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Defence Act, 2002 (Act No. 42 of 2002)

Regulations

Regulations for the Reserve Force, 2017

Annexures

Annexure A : Rank Structure for the Reserve Force

 

ANNEXURE A

 

(Regulation 3)

 

RANK STRUCTURE FOR THE RESERVE FORCE

 

SA Army

SA Air Force

SA Navy

SA Military Health Service

(i) Officers

General

General

Admiral

General

Lieutenant-General

Lieutenant-General

Vice-Admiral

Lieutenant-General

Major-General

Major-General

Rear-Admiral

Major-General

Brigadier-General

Brigadier-General

Rear-Admiral

(Junior Grade)

Brigadier-General

Colonel

Colonel

Captain

Colonel

Lieutenant-Colonel

Lieutenant-Colonel

Commander

Lieutenant-Colonel

Major

Major

Lieutenant-Commander

Major

Captain

Captain

Lieutenant

Captain

Lieutenant

Lieutenant

Sub-Lieutenant

Lieutenant

Second Lieutenant

Second Lieutenant

Ensign

Second Lieutenant

Chaplain

Chaplain

Chaplain

Chaplain

Candidate Officer

Candidate Officer

Midshipman

Candidate Officer

(ii) Ranks

Warrant Officer

Class 1

Warrant Officer

Class 1

Warrant Officer

Class 1

Warrant Officer

Class 1

Warrant Officer

Class 2

Warrant Officer

Class 2

Warrant Officer

Class 2

Warrant Officer

Class 2

Staff Sergeant

Flight Sergeant

Chief Petty Officer

Staff Sergeant

Sergeant

Sergeant

Petty Officer

Sergeant

Corporal

Corporal

Leading Seaman

Corporal

Lance Corporal

Lance Corporal

Able Seaman

Lance Corporal

Private

Airman

Seaman

Private