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Grade
Air Force
Navy & Coastguard
E1
Airman Basic
Seaman Recruit
E2
Airman
Seaman Apprentice
E3
Airman 1st Class
Seaman
E4
Sergeant/ Senior Airman
Petty Officer 3rd Class
E5
Staff Sergeant
Petty Officer 2nd Class
E6
Technical Sergeant
Petty Officer 1st Class
E7
Master Sergeant
Chief Petty Officer
E8
Senior Master Sergeant
Senior Chief Petty Officer
E9
Chief Master Sergeant
Master Chief Petty Officer
E10
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
W1
- -
Warrant Officer
W234
- -
Chief Warrant Officer
W5
- -
Master Warrant Officer
O1
2nd Lieutenant
Ensign
O2
1st Lieutenant
Lieutenant Junior Grade
O3
Captain
Lieutenant
O4
Major
Lieutenant Commander
O5
Lieutenant Colonel
Commander
O6
Colonel
Captain
O7
Brigadier General *
Rear Admiral (lower half) *
O8
Major General **
Rear Admiral (upper half) **
O9
Lieutenant General ***
Vice Admiral ***
O10
General ****
Admiral ****
General of the Air Force *****
Fleet Admiral *****
Grade
Army
Marines
E1
Private
Private
E2
Private
Private 1st Class
E3
Private 1st Class
Lance Corporal
E4
Corporal or Specialist
Corporal
E5
Sergeant
Sergeant
E6
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant
E7
Sergeant 1st Class
Gunnery Sergeant
E8
1st Sergeant/ Master Sergeant
1st Sergeant/ Master Sergeant
E9
Command Sergeant Major/ Sergeant Major
Sergeant Major/ Master Gunnery Sergeant
E10
Sergeant Major of the Army
Sergeant Major of the Marines
W1
Warrant Officer
Warrant Officer
W234
Chief Warrant Officer
Chief Warrant Officer
W5
Master Warrant Officer
Master Warrant Officer
O1
2nd Lieutenant
2nd Lieutenant
O2
1st Lieutenant
1st Lieutenant
O3
Captain
Captain
O4
Major
Major
O5
Lieutenant Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
O6
Colonel
Colonel
O7
Brigadier General *
Brigadier General *
O8
Major General **
Major General **
O9
Lieutenant General ***
Lieutenant General ***
O10
General ****
General ****
General of the Army *****