Ranks of the Falkland Islands Defence Force
The ranks of the Falkland Islands Defence Force are based on the ranks of the British Army, the Falkland Coast Guard and Falkland Air Corps share the same ranks and insignias as the Falkland Army.
The rank of Major is the overall head of the Falkland Islands Defence Force.
- Officers
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| Abbreviation | Major | Captain | Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant | Officer Cadet | |||||||||||||||
- Other ranks
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| Abbreviation | Warrant Officer | Staff Sergeant[1] | Sergeant | Corporal | Lance Corporal | Private | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- ↑ Used to be Colour Sergeant, changed after independence.