| Commodore | |
| Country: | Canada |
| Service Branch: | Royal Canadian Navy |
| Abbreviation: | Cmdre |
| Nato Rank: | OF-6 |
| Higher Rank: | Rear-admiral |
| Lower Rank: | Captain(N) |
| Equivalents: | Brigadier-general |
Commodore (Cmdre;) is a Canadian Forces rank used by commissioned officers of the Royal Canadian Navy. Brigadier-general is the equivalent rank in the Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force.[1]
It is the lowest general/flag officer rank, senior to a naval Captain (colonel in Canadian Army or Air Force), and junior to a rear admiral (major general).
A wide gold band with executive curl is displayed on each sleeve of the service dress and mess dress. Shoulder boards and rank slip-ons have a single maple leaf, above which is a crossed sabre and baton surmounted by St Edward's Crown.