The Military ranks of Burkina Faso are the military insignia used by the Burkina Faso Armed Forces. Burkina Faso is a landlocked country and, therefore, does not possess a navy. Being a former colony of France, Burkina Faso shares a rank structure similar to that of France.
Current ranks Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
Student officer ranks Rank group Student officer
Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
Historic ranks
During the regime of Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso briefly introduced Soviet-style rank insignia, which were reverted to the French-style when he was overthrown.
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