National Cadet Corps (Ghana)

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The National Cadet Corps of Ghana is an amalgamation of Army, Navy, Air force, Police and the Fire Cadet in the country.

It came into establishment in 2002 under the ministry of Education, presently Education and Sports Ministry.

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[edit] Structure

The national cadet corp has the following as its command and administrative structures.

  • His Excellency the President - Commandant In Chief of the Cadet Corps
  • His Excellency the Vice President - Deputy Commandant In Chief of the Cadet Corps
  • Minister of Education and Sports - Patron of the Cadet
  • Minster for Defence - Patron of the Cadet
  • Deputy Minster for Education and Sports - Deputy Patron of the Cadet
  • Minstry Directors
  • Cadet Headquarters
  • Sectoral Headquarters
  • Regional Headquarters
  • District Headquarters
  • Schools Cadet Corps

[edit] Ranks

The senior most cadet in an institution uses the following ranks;

  • SUO [ Senior Under officer ] - Officer Commanding the school
  • JUO [ Junior Under Officer ] - Second In Command
  • OC [ Officer Commanding ] - Adjutant
  • CDT WOI
  • CDT WOII
  • CDT S/SGT
  • CDT SGT
  • CDT L/CPL
  • CDT CPL
  • CDT PRIVATE

The other ranks structure is equivalent to the various security services' ranks. Whereas the officers ranks remain the same.

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