Ranks
In 1991, the following were the ranks within the Bhutanese Army:
Dimpon || Sergeant Major
| Bhutanese Rank | Rank |
|---|---|
| Goongjey | Field Marshal |
| Maksi Goong | General |
| Goonglon | Lieutenant General |
| Goonglon Wogma | Major General |
| Dozin Wangpon | Brigadier General |
| Maksi Gom | Colonel |
| Maksi Wom | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Lingpon | Major |
| Chipon | Captain |
| DeGom | Lieutenant |
| DeWom | Second Lieutenant |
| Dimpon Gom | Warrant Officer |
| Pelpon | Sergeant |
| Peljab | Corporal |
| Gopa | Lance corporal |
| Chuma | Private |
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