Ranks of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces

The following list presents the ranks and insignia of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces from 1980, until 1999. In the far left, ranks are those that follow traditional Western military ranks, in the center are the Spanish name ranks in italics, and in the far right are the rank insignia. All ranks follow Soviet and French style influences.

Enlisted Ranks
The list excludes the new NCO rank of Second Sub-officer (Segundo Suboficial) that is used today.

Present Rank Insignia
Nowadays, rank insignia are green colored and the rank insignia used during the early 1970s for junior officers were reinstated.

Moreover, other ranks insignia are now on the sleeve and are similar to those used during the Cuban Revolution by the Rebel Army.