The Military ranks of Mongolia are the military insignia used by the Mongolian Armed Forces and other military organisations such as Border defense troops, Internal troops, National emergency management agency, General executive agency of Court decision, General intelligence agency, and the State special security department.
Current ranks and insignia Current rank system is established in 2003 by introducing Sergeant major and Master sergeant ranks. In 2006 Brigadier general, General ranks were introduced and Colonel general, General of the Army ranks were abolished. Current set of rank insignia introduced in 2017. Officers insignia ulzii replaced by five-pointed star and non-commissioned officers insignia pattern replaced by chevrons.
Shoulder board of government officials
Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. Parade uniform Service uniform Uniform shirt Field uniform Native name Translation General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Lieutenant
Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel. Rank group NCOs Enlisted Parade uniform Service uniform Uniform shirt Field uniform Native name Translation Sergeant major Master sergeant Senior sergeant Sergeant Junior sergeant Senior corporal Corporal Junior corporal Senior private Private
Enlisted personnel Ranks Armed forces Border Protection Service troops Internal troops Compulsory service Voluntary service Compulsory service Voluntary service Compulsory service Voluntary service PrivateБайлдагч Unknown Senior privateАхлах байлдагч Unknown Junior corporalДэд түрүүч Unknown CorporalТүрүүч Unknown Senior corporalАхлах түрүүч Unknown
Branch and service color Colors padding of shoulder boards and piping on uniforms are used in order to represent the type of branch or military organization. Land force branch of the Armed forces: Air force branch of the Armed forces,General intelligence agency, State special security department: Border Protection Force: Internal troops, General executive agency of Court decision: National emergency management agency (Civil defence):
Historical
Ranks and insignia from 1990 to 1998 In 1990, by the decree of Presidium of People's great khural, officers and non-commissioned officers insignia changed to 1936 design ulzii and "AA" letters of abbreviation People's army removed from enlisted personnel's shoulder board.
Officers Parade uniform Service uniform Rankdesignation Colonel general Lieutenant general Major general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Senior lieutenant Lieutenant
Non-commissioned officers and Enlisted personnels Parade uniform Service uniform Rankdesignation Senior sergeant Sergeant Junior sergeant Senior corporal Corporal Junior corporal Senior soldier Soldier
Ranks and insignia from 1998 to 2017 In 1998, by the Presidential decree No.180, new uniform and rank insignia design approved. In 2011 generals shoulder board insignia ulzii changed to five pointed star and camouflage pattern of all field uniforms and shoulder boards changed to 4-tone digital pattern.
Officers Parade uniform Service uniform Field uniform Rankdesignation General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Senior lieutenant Lieutenant
Non-commissioned officers and Enlisted personnels Parade uniform Service uniform Field uniform Rankdesignation Sergeant major Master sergeant Senior sergeant Sergeant Junior sergeant Senior corporal Corporal Junior corporal Senior soldier Soldier
Black variant of shoulder board Black embroidery variant of officers and NCO's shoulder board was used mainly in peacekeeping missions.
See also Military ranks of the Mongolian People's Republic
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