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National Oetense
Defence nauonaie .+.
WARSAW PACT
AND
YUGOSLAV
RANKS AND UNIFORMS
CIS/1100.0000YO-F/YO/01/90/8599
Issued on Authority of the
Chief Intell igence and Security
NDHQ - OTTAWA
Publiee avec j' autorisation du
chef renseignemenl mililaire et secunte
QODN - OTTAWA
Canada
UNCLASSIFIED
2000-1 (OG Int) 2000-1 (DG Rens)
o l. September 1990 ()6. sept embre 1990
Distribution List Liste de Diffusion
WARSAW PACT AND YUGOSLAV UNIFORMES ET GRADES DU PACTE DE
RANKS HANDBOa< & UNIFORMS VARSOVIE ET DE LA YOUGQSLAVIE
1. This handbook is designed 1. Cet t e publication a ete concue
for use by all members of the pour etre ut i l i see par tous l es
Canadian Armed Forces. It is membres des Forces Armees
provided as a general reference, Canadiennes. Elle est offerte
as it pertains to uniforms and comme guide general , pour ce Qui
ranks of the WP and Yugoslav air a trait aux uniformes e t aux grades
and ground forces. It does not go des armees de terre et des forces
into symbols and badges with the aeriennes du Pacte de Varsovie et
exception of the Soviet ground de la Yougoslavie . Elle n'aborde
forces arm patches, which identify pas les symboles et ecussons, avec
the arm of the service. I' except ion des armes de servi ce
SovietiQues.
2. Recommendations, comments 2. Les recommendations,
and Queries on the contents of commentaires, et Questions sur Ie
this document are welcome and contenu de ce document sont les
should be forwarded to: bienvenus et devraient etre
achemines au:
Chief Intelligence and Security
National Defence Headquarters Chef du Renseignement et de la
MGen George R Pearkes Building Securite
Ottawa, Canada Ouartier General de la Defense
KIA OK2 Nationale
Edifice Mgen George R Pearkes
Attention: Directorate of Ottawa, Ontario
Imagery Exploitation KIA OK2
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Exploitation
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DIRECTORATE OF IMAGERY EXPLOITATION
BULGARIA
BULGARIA
ARMY CAP BADGE
RANK STRUCTURE
OFFICERS
ARMY COLONEL LIEUTENANT MAJOR
GENERAL GENERAL GENERAL GENERAL
LIEUTENANT
COLONEL
JUN IOR
LIEUTENANT
MAJOR CAPTAIN SENIOR LIEUTENANT
LIEUTENANT
SENIOR NCOs
STAFF SENIOR SERGEANT
SERGEANT SERGEANT
OTHER RANKS
CORPORAL PRIVATE PRIVATE
FIRST CLASS
CAMOUFLAGE GARRISON SUMMER SUMMER
FIELD UNIFORM PARADE WALKING OUT
UNIFORM TANK TROOPS GARRISON UNIFORM FOR
AIRBORNE TPS GRD FORCES
SOLDIERS
SUMMER SPRING/FALL WINTER SUMMER
\JALKING OUT PARADE WALKING OUT PARADE
UNIFORM FOR GUARD UNIT UNIFORM FOR UNIFORM FOR
OFFICERS Am> OFFICERS GENERALS AND
OFFICERS
SUMMER ~ I N T E R SUMMER WINTER
FIELD/ FIELD/ FIELD/ GARRISON
GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON UNIFORM
UNIFORM FOR UNIFORM UNIFORM FOR OFFICERS
SOLDIERS FOR SOLDIERS FOR OFFICERS
CZECHOSLOVAKI A
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
ARMY CAP BADGE
RANK STRUCTURE
OFFICERS
ARMY
COLONEL
LIEUTENANT
GEN ERAL MAJOR
GENERAL
GENERAL LIEUTENANT
GENERAL
COLONEL
MAJOR
CAPTAIN
SENIOR
LIEUTENANT
LIEUTENANT JUNIOR
LIEUTENANT
WOs & SENIOR NCOs
SENIOR WARRANT JUNIOR STAFF SEN IOR SERGEANT
WARRANT OFFICER WARRANT SERGEANT SERGEANT
OFFICER OFFICER
OTHER RANKS
LANCE CORPORAL PRIVATE PRIVATE
SERGEANT FIRST CLASS
SUMMER WINTER WORK DRESS MOTORCYCLIST
FIELD UNIFORM FIELD UNIFORM LAND FORCES TECH
WORK DRESS SUMMER SUMMER SUMMER
AIR FORCE TECH GARRISON DRESS GARRISON DRESS GARRISON DRESS
LAND FORCES LAND FORCES AIR FORCE
SOLDIER OFFICER OFFICER
SUMMER WINTER SUMMER WIlrrER
WALKING OUT WALKING OUT WALKING OUT WALKING OUT
UNIFORM LAND UNIFORM LAND UNIFORM LAND UNIFORM AIR
FORCES SOLDIER FORCES SOLDIER FORCES OFFICER FORCE OFFICER
FULL DRESS FULL DRESS SUMMER SUMMER
UNIFORM UNIFORM GENERAL'S GENERAL'S
LARD FORCES AIR FORCES AIR FORCE LARD FORCES
OFFICER OFFICER
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GENERAL COLONEL LIEUTENANT MAJOR COLONEL LIEUTENANT
GENERAL GENERAL GENERAL COLONEL
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MAJOR CAPTAIN SENIOR LIEUTENANT 2nd
LIEUTENANT LIEUTENANT
was & SENIOR NCOs
WARRANT STAFF SERGEANT
OFFICER SERGEANT
OTHER RANKS
JUNIOR CORPORAL LANCE PRIVATE
SERGEANT CORPORAL
SPRING/FALL SUMMER WINTER SUMMER
FIELD/ FIELD/ FIELD/ FIELD/
GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON
UNIFORM UNIFORM UNIFORM CAREER
SOLDIER
WINTER SUMMER SUMMER SUMMER
FIELDI GARRISON WALKING OUT GARRISON
GARRISON DRESS FOR UNIFORM FOR UNIFORM FOR
UNIFORM CAREER CONSCRIPTS OFFICERS
SOLDIERS AND
OFFICERS
SUMMER WINTER GENERAL'S OFFICERS
AIR FORCE WALKING OUT WALKING OUT PARADE/GARRISON
WALKING OUT UNIFORM UNIFORM UNIFORM
UNIFORM
SUMMER MILITARY WOMEN'S
OFFICER CADET POLICE DUTY WINTER
PARADEI UNIFORM GARRISON
GARRISON UNIFORM
UNIFORM
POLAND
POLAND
ARMY CAP BADGE
RANK STRUCTURE
OFFICERS
MARSHAL
OF
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GENERAL OF ARMY
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GENERAL
OF
ARMS
GENERAL
OF
D IVISION
GENERAL
OF
BRIGADE
COLO N el
LIEUTENANT
COLONel
LIEUTENANT MAJOR CAPTAIN SENIOR
LIEUTENANT
WOs & SENIOR NCOs
JUNIOR
WARRANT
SENIOR WARRANT OFFICER
STAFF OFFICER
SENIOR STAFF WARRANT OFFICER
WARRANT OFFICER
WARRANT OFFICER
SERGEANT
SENIOR
STAFF
SENIOR SERGEANT
SERGEANT
STAFFSERGEANT
OTHER RANKS
PLATOON NCO SENIOR CORPORAL SENIOR PRIVATE
CORPORAL PRIVATE
SUMMER WINTER WINTER WINTER
FIELD! FIELD! FIELD! FIELD!
GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON
UNIFORM UNIFORM UNIFORM UNIFORM
CAREER PERS CAREER PERS
WINTER SUMMER SUMMER SUMMER
FIELD/ FIELD/ GARRISON GARRISON
GARRISON GARRISON UNIFORM FOR UNIFORM FOR
UNIFORM UNIFORM CONSCRIPTS CAREER PERS
SUMMER SUMMER PARADE PARADE
WALKING OUT WALKING OUT UNIFORM UNIFORM
UNIFORM UNIFORM CAREER AIR AIR FORCE
SNR SGTS AND AIR SGTS PERSONEL OFFICERS
OFFICERS AND OFFICERS
ROMANIA
ROMANIA
ARMY CAP BADGE
RANK STRUCTURE
OFFICERS
NOTE : THERE IS NO BRIGADIER GENERAL
LIEUTENANT



COI.ONEL LIEUTENANT
COLONEL
COLONEL
CAPTAIN
SENIOR LIEUTENANT JUNIOf\
LIEUTENANT LIEUTENANT
SI:NIOR WARRANT OFFICERS
PRINCIPAL j st CLASS 2nd CLASS 3rd CLASS 4.h CLASS
SERGEANT SERGEANT
3 GRADES OF WARRANT OFFICERS MAJOR
WARRANT OFFICERS AND SENIOR NCO'S
OTHER RANKS
CORPORAL PRIVATE
SUMMER WINTER SUMMER SUMMER
FIELD! FIELD! FIELD! FIELD!
GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON
SOLDIERS AND SOLDIERS AND OFFICERS MTN TROOPS
NCO'S NCO'S
SUMMER SUMMER CAMOUFLAGE SUMMER
FIELDI GARRISON FIELD WALKING OUT
GARRISON BORDER GDS OVERALLS SOLDIERS AND
AIRBORNE TPS NCO'S
SUMMER WINTER SUMMER SUMMER
GARRISON GARRISON GARRISON WALKING OUT
WALKING OUT WALKING OUT OFFICERS AIR OFFICERS
SOLDIERS SOLDIERS GRn FORCES
AND NCO'S AND NCO'S
WINTER
WALKING OUT
OFFICERS
GRD FORCES
YUGOSLAVIA
ARMY CAP BADGE
RANK STRUCTURE
OFFICERS
ARMY COLONEL LIEUTENANT MAJOR COLONEL LIEUTENANT
GENERAL GENERAL COLONEL GENERAL GENERAL COLONEL
MAJOR CAPTAIN CAPTAIN LIEUTENANT JUNIOR
FIRST CLASS LIEUTENANT
SENIOR NCOs
STAff SENIOR SERGEANT
SERGEANT SERGEANT
OTHER RANKS
CORPORAL LANCE PRIVATE CADET
CORPORAL fIRSTCLASS
UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS
Soldiers' Officers'
parade cap parade
badge cap badge
SOVIET SENIOR OFFICER
DRESS UNIFORM SHOULDER BOARDS
Major Lieutenant Colonel Army
General General General General
Marshal of an Chief Marshal of an Marshal of the
Arm of Service (rank) Arm of Service Soviet Union
JUNIOR OFFICERS
DRESS UNIFORM SHOULDER BOARDS
Junior Lieutenant Senior Captain
Lieutenant Lieutenant
Major Lieutenant Colonel
Colonel
SOVIET NCO DRESS UNIFORM
SHOULDER BOARDS
Private Efreitor Junior Sergeant
(Lance Corporal) Sergeant
Senior Starshina Officer Ensign
Sergeant
Candidate
SOVIET ARM OF SERVICE SLEEVE PATCHES
Motor Rifle Rocket Troops & Artillery Armoured Airborne
KGB Pipelaying Medical
Officers' Field Shoulder Boards
Marshal Colonel-General
Colonel
of the (Motor Rifle)
Soviet Union
Soldiers' Field Shoulder Boards Collar Tabs
Starshina Junior Sergeant Private
(M otor RiOe) (Artillery) (Motor Transport)
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