Current (since 2001)
Class A - Everyday/Ceremonial uniform | Class B - Field uniform | Dress/Diplomatic uniform |
Gala/Diplomatic uniform |
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Rav-Turai* Corporal |
Samal Sergeant |
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Samal
Rishon Staff Sergeant |
Samal
Rishon Staff Sergeant military police and the military orchestra - actually in use solely as ceremonial insignia |
Samal
Rishon Staff Sergeant 2001 embroidered pattern approved, but never used |
Samal
Rishon Staff Sergeant 2004 |
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Rav-Samal Sergeant First Class |
Rav-Samal
Rishon First Sergeant |
Rav-Samal Mitkadem Master Sergeant |
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Rav-Samal
Bakhir Sergeant Major |
Rav-Nagad Chief NCO |
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Segen Mishne Second Lieutenant everyday |
Segen Mishne Second Lieutenant career |
Segen First Lieutenant everyday |
Segen First Lieutenant |
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Katzin Miktzoi Akademai
everyday |
Katzin Miktzoi Akademai
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Seren
Captain |
Katzin Akademai Bakhir Senior Academic Officer |
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Rav-Seren
Major |
Sgan Aluf Lieutenant-Colonel |
Aluf Mishne Colonel |
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Tat-Aluf Brigadier General |
Aluf Major General |
Rav-Aluf Lieutenant General |
* Turai (Private) has no insignia
During 2001 there were some cardinal changes in IDF insignia and uniforms. Around August 2001, the career personnel (NCOs and officers) received a new common type of uniform instead of everyday and ceremonial. The new insignia of ranks were embroidered. However, several months later, the officers received their metallic insignia back, while the embroidered pattern has remained for NCOs and winter coats only. During 2004 the insignia of Samal Rishon were replaced by embroidered ones. It should be noted, that the reservists use the uniforms of both old and new patterns.
illustration's source: uniforminsignia.net