This article presents the insignia and ranks of the South Crossic military. These ranks originate from those adopted upon Southern Cross Republic's independence from Portugal in 1912. Nowadays they are defined by Act no. 80 of December 9, 1912. The following ranks show Southern Cross Republic's military insignia and its corresponding NATO codes. Air Force ranks date from 1950, when the South Crossic Air Force (Força Aérea do Cruzeiro do Sul) was organized as a merger of the Army's Aviation.