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'''[[Papua New Guinea]] military ranks''' are the military ranks of the [[Papua New Guinea Defence Force]] and are largely based on those of the [[United Kingdom]].<ref name="Yodu and Mautu promoted as full Colonels">{{cite web|title=Yodu and Mautu promoted as full Colonels|url=http://www.looppng.com/content/yodu-and-mautu-promoted-full-colonels|website=Loop PNG|accessdate=26 April 2017|date=}}</ref><ref name="Task Force Koa Moana arrives in Papua New Guinea [Image 4 of 6]">{{cite web|title=Task Force Koa Moana arrives in Papua New Guinea [Image 4 of 6]|url=https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2680698/task-force-koa-moana-arrives-papua-new-guinea|website=DVIDS|accessdate=26 April 2017|date=}}</ref><ref name="Three PNG Defence Force Officers to take Pilot Training in New Zealand">{{cite web|title=Three PNG Defence Force Officers to take Pilot Training in New Zealand|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8DTuehs2WY|website=Youtube - EMTV Online|accessdate=26 April 2017|date=}}</ref> |
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The '''Military ranks of Papua New Guinea''' are the military insignia used by the [[Papua New Guinea Defence Force]]. With its [[Royal Pacific Islands Regiment|military originating]] from the [[Australian Army]], [[Papua New Guinea]] shares a rank structure similar to that of [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite book |author-last1=Dyer |author-first1=Gwynne |editor-last1=Keegan |editor-first1=John |title=World armies |date=1979 |publisher=Royal Military Academy |location=Sandhurst |lccn=79-9217 |page=555 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/worldarmies00keeg/page/554/mode/2up |chapter-url-access=registration |access-date=31 January 2022 |chapter=Papua–New Guinea}}</ref> |
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The rank insignia of [[commissioned officer]]s. |
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The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, navy and air force respectively. |
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==Other ranks== |
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The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army, navy and air force respectively. |
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The rank insignia of [[non-commissioned officer]]s and [[Enlisted rank|enlisted personnel]]. |
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==References== |
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==Higher flag ranks and ceremonial ranks== |
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Appointments to the most senior ranks are ceremonial, for the head of state and members of the royal family.<ref name="Prince of Wales, Col PNGDF">{{cite web|title=Prince Charles|url=http://www.gettyimages.co.uk/event/the-prince-of-wales-and-duchess-of-cornwall-visit-papua-new-guinea-day-2-155560086#prince-charles-prince-of-wales-gives-a-speech-in-sir-john-guise-a-picture-id155448112|website=Getty Images|accessdate=26 April 2017|date=}}</ref> |
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{{further|Monarchy in Papua New Guinea}} |
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==Notes and references== |
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* [http://www.uniforminsignia.org/?option=com_insigniasearch&Itemid=53&result=2514 Uniform Encyclopedia Papua New Guinea Army] |
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* {{cite web |title=Papua New Guinea |url=http://www.uniforminsignia.org/index.php?option=com_insigniasearch&Itemid=53&search_id=main&state=183&search_id=top |website=uniforminsignia.org |publisher=The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia |access-date=31 January 2022}} |
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* [http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-badges/png.htm Papua New Guinea ranks WWII] |
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[[Category:Military of Papua New Guinea]] |
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The Military ranks of Papua New Guinea are the military insignia used by the Papua New Guinea Defence Force. With its military originating from the Australian Army, Papua New Guinea shares a rank structure similar to that of Australia.[1]
Commissioned officer ranks
[edit]The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
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 Papua New Guinea Land Element |
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| Major general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | First lieutenant | Second lieutenant | |||||||||||||||||
| Meja jeneral | Brigadia jeneral | Kolonel | Leftenan kolonel | Meja | Kepten | Leftenan | Namba tu leftenan | |||||||||||||||||
 Papua New Guinea Maritime Element |
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| Rear Admiral | Commodore | Captain | Commander | Lieutenant Commander |
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| Kolonel | Leftenan kolonel | Meja | Kepten | Leftenan | Namba tu leftenan | |||||||||||||||||||
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Other ranks
[edit]The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
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| Warrant officer class 1 ? |
Warrant officer class 2 ? |
Staff sergeant Plag Sajen |
Sergeant Sajen |
Corporal Kopul |
Lance corporal Lans Kopul |
Private Praivet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Warrant officer | Chief petty officer | Petty officer | Leading seaman | Able seaman | Seaman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Warrant Officer Class 1 | Warrant Officer Class 2 | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Lance Corporal | Private | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Dyer, Gwynne (1979). "Papua–New Guinea". In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 555. LCCN 79-9217. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
External links
[edit]- "Papua New Guinea". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 31 January 2022.