Military ranks of Malawi
The Military ranks of Malawi are the military insignia used by the Malawian Defence Force. Being a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, Malawi shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.
Commissioned officers
The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, navy and air force respectively.
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Enlisted ranks
The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army, navy and air force respectively.
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| Warrant Officer Class 1 | Warrant Officer Class 2 | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Lance Corporal | Private (or equivalent) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
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