Military ranks of Tanzania explained

The Military ranks of Tanzania are the military insignia used by the Tanzania People's Defence Force. Being a former British colony, Tanzania shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.^[1]

Current

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Student officer ranks

Rank group	Student officer
Tanzanian Army
	Swahili: [[Officer candidate|Ofisa mteule]]
	Swahili: [[Officer candidate|Ofisa mteule]]
	Swahili: [[Officer candidate|Ofisa mteule]]

Other ranks

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

Former

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

External links

• Web site: Tanzania . uniforminsignia.org . The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia . 16 October 2021.

Notes and References

1. Book: Mathews . L. L. . Keegan . John . World armies . 1979 . Royal Military Academy . Sandhurst . 79-9217 . 699 . https://archive.org/details/worldarmies00keeg/page/698/mode/2up . registration . 31 January 2022 . Tanzania.