ANNEX C MILITARY RANKS OF THE ARMED FORCES
Ranks I Rates Navy Mariine Corps Army Air Force Coast Guard 0-10 Admiral I General ADM Gen GEN Gen ADM 0-9 Vice Admiral I Lieutenant General VADM LtGen LTG LtGen VADM 0-8 Rear Admiral (Upper Half) I Major General RADM MajGen MG Maj Gen RADM 0-7 Rear Admiral (Lower Half) I Brigadier General RDML BGen BG Brig Gen RADM(L) 0-6 Captain I Colonel CAPT Col COL Col CAPT 0-5 Commander I Lieutenant Colonel CDR LtCol LTC LtCol CDR 0-4 Lieutenant Commander I Major LCDR Maj MAJ Maj LCDR 0-3 Lieutenant I Captain LT Capt CPT Capt LT 0-2 Lieutenant Junior Grade I First Lieutenant LTJG llst Lt lLT 1st Lt LTJG 0-1 Ensign I Second Lieutenant ENS 2ndLt 2LT 2ndLt ENS W-5 Chief Warrant Officer CW05 W-5 CW5 ----- CW05 W-4 Chief Warrant Officer CW04 W-4 CW4 ----- CW04 W-3 Chief Warrant Officer CW03 W-3 CW3 ----- CW03 W-2 Chief Warrant Officer CW02 W-2 CW2 ----- CW02 W-1 Warrant Officer wo W-1 WOl ----- wo E-10 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy MCPON Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps SgtMaj SMA CMSAF MCPOCG Sergeant Major of the Army Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard E-9 Master Chief Petty Officer (USN, USCG) Sergeant Major I Master Gunnery Sergeant (USMC) MCPO SgtMaj CSM CMSgt MCPO Command Sergeant Major (USA) MGySgt E-8 Senior Chief Petty Officer (USN, USCG) First Sergeant I Master Sergeant (USMC) SCPO lstSgt lSG SMSgt SCPO First Sergeant (USA) MSgt Senior Master Sergeant (USAF) E-7 Chief Petty Officer (USN, USCG) Gunnery Sergeant (USMC) CPO GySgt SFC MSgt CPO Sergeant First Class (USA) E-6 Petty Officer First Class (USN, USCG) Staff Sergeant (USMC, USA) POl SSgt SSG TSgt POl Technical Sergeant (USAF)
E-5 Petty Officer Second Class (USN, USCG) P02 Sgt SGT SSgt P02 Sergeant (USMC, USA) Staff Sergeant (USAF)
E-4 Petty Officer Third Class (USN, USCG) P03 Cpl CPL Sgt P03 Corporal (USMC, USA) Sergeant (USAF) E-3 Seaman (USN, USCG) Lance Corporal (USMC) SN LCpl PFC AlC SN Private First Class (USA) E-2 Seaman Apprentice (USN, USCG) Private First Class (USMC) SA PFC PVT Aiim SA Private (USA) Airman (USAF) E-1 Seaman Recruit (USN, USCG) Private (USMC, USA- no insignia) SR Pvt PVT AB SR Airman Basic (USAF- no insignia)