Military ranks of Afghanistan

The military ranks of Afghanistan were the military insignia used by militaries of Afghanistan throughout history.

Current ranks
Following the return of the Taliban into power, the Islamic Emirate Armed Forces continue to use the rank insignia of the Islamic Republic Armed Forces. As of 2024, they have made alterations to the rank insignia of the former Afghan Army, replacing the coat of arms of the Islamic Republic with that of the Islamic Emirate.

Commissioned officer ranks
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Other ranks
The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Republic of Afghanistan (1987–1992)
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
 * Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
 * Other ranks

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2004–2021)
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
 * Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
 * Other ranks