The Military ranks of the Kingdom of Italy were the military insignia used by the Italian Armed Forces when Italy was the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946). During the World Wars, the Carabinieri, as the then-most senior corps of the Army, wore similar insignia to those used by the rest of the service.

Special insignia Rank group Honorary First marshal of the empire

Royal Italian Army Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. Rank group General/flag officersField/senior officers Junior officers Royal Italian Army Rank group General/flag officersField/senior officers Junior officers

Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel. Rank group Marshals Sergeants Enlisted No insignia No insignia Royal Italian Army No insignia

Royal Italian Navy Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. (Sub-lieutenant) Midshipman No rank

Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel. No insignia

Royal Italian Air Force Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel. No insignia

Blackshirts

Special insignia Rank group Honorary First honorary corporal Honorary corporal

Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. 1923–1935 1935–1938 1938–1943

Student officer ranks Year 1923–1935 1935–1938 1938–1943

Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel. 1923–1931 No insignia No insignia 1931–1938 No insignia No insignia 1938–1943 No insignia No insignia

See also Ranks and insignia of the National Fascist Party Military ranks of the Italian Social Republic Royal Corps of Colonial Troops#Ranks

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