Military ranks of Bhutan

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The Military ranks of Bhutan are the military insignia used by the Military of Bhutan . Bhutan is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess a navy. Additionally, Bhutan does not have an air force. India is responsible for military training, arms supplies and the air defense of Bhutan. [1]

Commissioned officer ranks [ edit ]

The rank insignia of commissioned officers .

Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers Officer cadet
  Royal Bhutan Army [2]
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Gung blon gong ma
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Gung blon 'og ma
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Mdo 'dzin
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Dmag srid gong ma
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Ling dpon
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Spyi dpon
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Sde gong
Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant

Other ranks [ edit ]

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

Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted
  Royal Bhutan Army [2]
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Drimpongom
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Dedrim
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Drimpon
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Pelpon
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Peljab
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Gopa
Warrant officer 1st class Warrant officer 2nd class Warrant officer 3rd class Sergeant Corporal Lance corporal Private

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Eastern air command chief visits Bhutan" . Kuensel . 10 May 2002. Archived from the original on 5 November 2006.
  2. ^ a b "Army ranks" . rba.bt . Royal Bhutan Army. Archived from the original on 5 January 2015 . Retrieved 14 July 2021 .

External links [ edit ]

  • "Royal Bhutan Army" . uniforminsignia.org . The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. 9 March 2013.