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The military ranks of Botswana are those of the Botswana Defence Force. As a landlocked country, ... Rank group Student officers Botswana Defence Force [1] Senior ...
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF, Tswana: Sesole Sa Botswana) is the military of Botswana. The main component of the BDF is the Botswana Ground Force ; there is also an air wing and a riverine patrol contingent attached to the ground forces, with 10 Panther airboats and 2 Boston Whaler Raider class.
The commander-in-chief of the BDF is Mokgweetsi Masisi, the current President of Botswana. Answering to him is Lieutenant General Placid Segokgo. 2012 Botswana Defence Force Change of Command. The various units of the Botswana Ground Force are as follows: 1st Armoured Brigade (Gaborone) 1st Infantry Brigade (mechanised brigade at Gaborone)
The Air Wing was formed in 1977 and is organisationally part of the Botswana Defence Force. [2]All squadrons are designated with a Z, which stands for "squadron". [3] The main base is near Molepolole and was built by mostly foreign contractors between 1992 and 1996. [4]
Rank comparison chart of armies/land forces of Commonwealth of ... Belize Defence Force. ... Major: Captain: Lieutenant: Second lieutenant Botswana Ground Force [5.
Rank comparison chart of officer ranks for armies/land forces of African states. ... Botswana Ground Force [4. Lieutenant general: Major general: Brigadier: Colonel:
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers Botswana Defence Force Air Wing [1. Major general: Brigadier: Colonel: Lieutenant colonel: Major:
Rank comparison chart of air forces of Commonwealth of Nations states. Officers Rank group ... Botswana Defence Force Air Wing [3. Major general: Brigadier: Colonel: