Military ranks of South Yemen
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TheMilitary ranks of South Yemenwere the military insignia used by thePeople's Democratic Republic of Yemen[a]Armed Forces until its dissolution during the 1990Yemeni unification.
Military ranks (1970–1980)[edit]
Commissioned officer ranks[edit]
The rank insignia ofcommissioned officers.
Other ranks[edit]
The rank insignia ofnon-commissioned officersandenlisted personnel.
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رقيب أول Raqib 'awal |
مساعد Raqib thani |
أول Naib 'awal |
Naib |
'Arif |
Wakil 'arif |
جندي Jundiun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted |
Military ranks (1980–1990)[edit]
Commissioned officer ranks[edit]
The rank insignia ofcommissioned officers.
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عميد Amid |
عقيد Aqid |
مقدم Muqaddam |
رائد Ra'id |
نقيب Naqib |
ملازم أول Mulazim awwal |
ملازم ثان Mulazim than |
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Rank group | General/flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers |
Other ranks[edit]
The rank insignia ofnon-commissioned officersandenlisted personnel.
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رقيب أول Raqib 'awal |
مساعد Raqib thani |
أول Naib 'awal |
Naib |
'Arif |
Wakil 'arif |
جندي Jundiun
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Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted |
Notes[edit]
- ^Also called South Yemen
References[edit]
- ^Nyrop, Richard F. (1986).The Yemens: country studies / Foreign Area Studies, the American University.Area Handbook (2nd ed.). Washington, D.C.: American University, Foreign Area Studies. p. 319.Retrieved18 October2021.
- ^Nyrop, Richard F. (1986).The Yemens: country studies / Foreign Area Studies, the American University.Area Handbook (2nd ed.). Washington, D.C.: American University, Foreign Area Studies. p. 315.Retrieved18 October2021.
External links[edit]
- "Yemen 1967–1990 (South – People's Democratic Republic)".uniforminsignia.org.The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia.Retrieved18 October2021.