Chain of Command:

Know Your Ranks!

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Army!• General of the Army• General• Lt. General• Major General• Brigadier General• Colonel• Lt. Colonel• Major• Captain• First Lt.• Second Lt.

Marine Corps!• General• Lt. General• Major General• Brigadier General• Colonel• Lt. Colonel• Major• Captain• 1st Lieutenant• 2nd Lieutenant

Navy! • Admiral• Vice Admiral• Rear Admiral• Rear Admiral

Low(Commodore)• Captain• Commander• Lt. Commander• Lieutenant• Lt. Junior Grade• Ensign

Air Force!• General• Lt. General• Major General• Brigadier General• Colonel• Lt. Colonel• Major• Captain• 1st Lieutenant• 2nd Lieutenant

Non-Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Men!

(NCO)

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What does this mean?

***Usually Sergeants***

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Army! • Sergeant Major• Master Sergeant• First Sergeant• Sergeant First

Class• Staff Sergeant• Sergeant• Corporal

Enlisted: Private First Class, Private

Marines!• Sergeant Major• Master Sergeant• Gunnery Sergeant• Staff Sergeant

• Enlisted: Corporal, • Lance Corporal, • Private First Class

Navy! • Master Chief PO• Senior Chief PO• Chief Petty Officer• PO 1st Class• Petty Officer

• Enlisted: Seaman,• Seaman Apprentice

Air Force!• Chief Master Sgt.• Senior Master Sgt.• Master Sgt.• Technical Sgt.

• Enlisted:Senior Airman• Airman 1st Class• Airman • Airman Basic

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Who Out Ranks Who?????

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• General George Washington

• Major Payne

Lt. General Moore

Sgt. Major Plumley

• Private Beetle Bailey

• General George Patton

• Lieutenant Dan

• Sergeant Snorkel

• Captain Miller

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NCO Eugene Roe

• Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta

• Sergeant Dakota Meyer

2nd Lt. Geoghegan

Captain Metsker