US Military Rank and Review Material
Rank Quizzes
Whether in class on test day, walking on a base, or anywhere you may happen to find uniformed personnel it is important to know military rank. It is important mostly to the ability to render proper respect and greeting lies solely in your ability to identify insignia. These quizzes will help test your ability of first sight recognition.
Knowing rank will not only help you honor the brave men and women fighting for our country.... it will help your grade in JROTC... Good Luck!!!
US Air Force Rank Structure
Enlisted Rank Officer Rank
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E1=Airman Basic (AB) E2=Airman (Amn) E3=Airman First Class (A1C) E4=Senior Airman (SrA) E5=Staff Sergeant (SSgt) E6=Technical Sergeant (TSgt) E7=Master Sergeant/First Sergeant (MSgt)/(1stSgt)* E8=Senior Master Sergeant/First Sergeant (SMSgt)/(1stSgt)* E9=Chief Master Sergeant/ First Sergeant (CMSgt)/(1stSgt)* *1stSgt in the Air Force is a job, not a rank. |
O-1= 2nd Lieutenant (2ndLt) O-2= 1st Lieutenant (1stLt) O-3= Captain (Cpt) O-4= Major (Maj) O-5= Lieutenant Colonel (LtCol) O-6= Colonel (Col) O-7= Brigadier General (Brig Gen) O-8= Major General (Maj Gen) O-9= Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) O-10= General (Gen) |
US Army Rank Structure
Enlisted Rank Officer Rank
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E1=Private (Pvt) E2=PrivateE2 (Pvt2) E3=Private First Class (PFC) E4=Corporal/Specialist (Cpl)/(Spc) E5=Sergeant (Sgt) E6=Staff Sergeant (SSgt) E7=Sergeant First Class (SFC) E8=First Sergeant/Master Sergeant (1stSgt)/(MSgt) E9=Sergeant Major/Command Sergeant Major (SgtMaj)/(CSgtMaj) |
O-1= 2nd Lieutenant (2ndLt) O-2= 1st Lieutenant (1stLt) O-3= Captain (Cpt) O-4= Major (Maj) O-5= Lieutenant Colonel (LtCol) O-6= Colonel (Col) O-7= Brigadier General (Brig Gen) O-8= Major General (Maj Gen) O-9= Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) O-10= General (Gen)
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USMC Rank Structure
Enlisted Ranks Officer Ranks
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E1= Private (Pvt) E2= Private First Class (PFC) E3= Lance Corporal (LCpl) E4= Corporal (Cpl) E5= Sergeant (Sgt) E6= Staff Sergeant (SSgt) E7= Gunnery Sergeant (GySgt) E8= First Sergeant / Master Sergeant (1stSgt)/(MSgt) E9= Sergeant Major / Master Gunnery Sergeant (SgtMaj)/(MGySgt) |
O-1= 2nd Lieutenant (2ndLt) O-2= 1st Lieutenant (1stLt) O-3= Captain (Cpt) O-4= Major (Maj) O-5= Lieutenant Colonel (LtCol) O-6= Colonel (Col) O-7= Brigadier General (Brig Gen) O-8= Major General (Maj Gen) O-9= Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) O-10= General (Gen) |
US Navy Rank Structure
Enlisted Rank Officer Rank
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E1=Seaman Recruit (SR) E2=Seaman Apprentice (SA) E3=Seaman (SN) E4=Petty Officer Third Class (PO3) E5= Petty Officer Second Class (PO2) E6= Petty Officer First Class (PO1) E7=Chief Petty Officer (CPO) E8=Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO) E9=Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO) |
O-1=Ensign (ENS) O-2=Lieutenant Junior Grade (LtJG) O-3=Lieutenant (Lt) O-4=Lieutenant Commander (LtCdr) O-5=Commander (Cdr) O-6=Captain (Capt) O-7=Rear Admiral -Lower Half- (RAdm) O-8=Rear Admiral -Upper Half- (RAdm) O-9=Vice Admiral (VAdm) O-10=Admiral (Adm) |