Military ranks of Seychelles

The Military ranks of Seychelles are the military insignia used by the Seychelles People's Defence Force.

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
Seychelles Army[1][2]
Major general[a] Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
Seychelles Coast Guard[1][2]
Major general[a] Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
Seychelles Seychelles Air Force[1][2]
Major general[a] Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers

Student officer ranks

Rank group Student officer
Seychelles Army[1]
Officer cadet
Seychelles Coast Guard[1]
Officer cadet
Seychelles Seychelles Air Force[1]
Officer cadet

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted
Seychelles Army[1]
 No insignia
Warrant officer class 1 Warrant officer class 2 Staff sergeant Sergeant Corporal Lance corporal Private
(or equivalent)
Seychelles Coast Guard[1]
 No insignia
Warrant officer class 1 Warrant officer class 2 Staff sergeant Sergeant Corporal Lance corporal Private
(or equivalent)
Seychelles Seychelles Air Force[1]
Warrant officer class 1 Warrant officer class 2 Staff sergeant Sergeant Corporal Lance corporal Private
(or equivalent)
Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted

Historic ranks

Rank group General / flag officers
Seychelles Army[3]
(2000―2022)
Seychelles Coast Guard[3]
(2000―2022)
Seychelles Seychelles Air Force[3]
(2000―2022)
Brigadier

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Introduced December 2024

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Rank structure". spdf.sc. Seychelles People's Defence Forces. Archived from the original on 22 August 2025. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Seychelles Strengthens Military Leadership with Key Appointments". Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles. 31 December 2024. Archived from the original on 9 October 2025. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Rank structure". spdf.sc. Seychelles People's Defence Forces. Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  • "Seychelles". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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