This chart represents the Colombian National Police officer rank insignia.
Contents
- General
- Lieutenant General
- Major General
- Brigadier General
- Colonel
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Major
- Captain
- Lieutenant
- Sub Lieutenant
- References
The Officer Corps of the Colombian National Police forms the commanding level of the institution, starting with the rank of Sub-lieutenant escalating to the grade of General.
General
Rank identified by four stars of 10 equal edges positioned on shoulders and sleeves buttons, this the top range in the institution
Lieutenant General
Rank identified by three silver stars of 10 equal edges positioned on shoulders and sleeves buttons, similar to the use by General.
Major General
Rank identified by three golden stars of 10 equal edges positioned on shoulders and sleeves buttons, similar to the use by General.
Brigadier General
Rank identified by two golden star of 10 equal edges positioned on shoulders and sleeves buttons, similar to the use by General
Colonel
Three golden bars and two laurel wreath held together in a semi-circular way. Rank is worn over shoulders and sleeves buttons.
Lieutenant Colonel
Two golden bars and two laurel wreath held together in a semi-circular way. Rank is worn over shoulders and sleeves buttons. Similar use than Colonel.
Major
One golden bar and two laurel wreath held together in a semi-circular way. Rank is worn over shoulders and sleeves buttons. Similar use than Colonel.
Captain
Three golden bars separated and placed vertically and parallel to each other at equal distance. Rank is worn over shoulders.
Lieutenant
Two golden bars separated and placed vertically and parallel to each other at equal distance. .
Sub-Lieutenant
Single golden bar placed vertically. Rank is worn over shoulders, similar to the rank of Captain.