Pay Grade Insignia Rank Rank Abbreviation
E-1   Private PVT
E-2   Private PV2
E-3   Private First Class PFC
E-4 Specialist SPC
E-4 Corporal CPL
E-5 Sergeant SGT
E-6 Staff Sergeant SSG
E-7 Sergeant First Class SFC
E-8 Master Sergeant MSG
E-8 First Sergeant 1SG
E-9 Sergeant Major SGM
E-9 Command Sergeant Major CSM
E-9 Sergeant Major of the Army SMA
O-1 Second Lieutenant 2LT
O-2 First Lieutenant 1LT
O-3 Captain CPT
O-4 Major MAJ
O-5 Lieutenant Colonel LTC
O-6 Colonel COL
O-7 Brigadier General BG
O-8 Major General MG
O-9 Lieutenant General LTG
O-10 General GEN
  General of the Army  
W-1 Warrant Officer One WO1
W-2 Chief Warrant Officer Two CW2
W-3 Chief Warrant Officer Three CW3
W-4 Chief Warrant Officer Four CW4
W-5 Chief Warrant Officer Five CW5