Template:US officer ranks

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United States uniformed services commissioned officer and officer candidate ranks
Pay grade / branch of service Officer
candidate		 O-1 O-2 O-3 O-4 O-5 O-6 O-7 O-8 O-9 O-10 O-11 Special
grade
Insignia Officer Candidate[1] Second lieutenant / Ensign First lieutenant / Lieutenant (junior grade) Captain / Lieutenant[6] Major / Lieutenant commander Lieutenant colonel / Commander Colonel / Captain Brigadier general / Rear admiral (lower half) Major General / Rear admiral[6] Lieutenant general / Vice admiral[6] General / Admiral[6] General of the Air Force / General of the Army / Fleet Admiral General of the Armies / Admiral of the Navy[2]
Army CDT / OC 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL BG MG LTG GEN GA[3] GAS[3]
Marine Corps Midn / Cand 2ndLt 1stLt Capt Maj LtCol Col BGen MajGen LtGen Gen [5] [5]
Navy MIDN / OC ENS LTJG LT LCDR CDR CAPT RDML RADM VADM ADM FADM[3] AN[3]
Air Force Cadet / OT / OC 2d Lt 1st Lt Capt Maj Lt Col Col Brig Gen Maj Gen Lt Gen Gen GAF[3] [5]
Coast Guard CDT / OC ENS LTJG LT LCDR CDR CAPT RDML RADM VADM ADM [5] [5]
PHS Corps [OC] ENS LTJG LT LCDR CDR CAPT RADM RADM VADM ADM [5] [5]
NOAA Corps OC ENS LTJG LT LCDR CDR CAPT RDML RADM VADM [4] [5] [5]
[1] No universal insignia for officer candidate rank; Navy candidate insignia shown
[2]Official 1945 proposal for General of the Armies insignia; John J. Pershing's GAS insignia: General of the Armies; George Dewey's Admiral of the Navy insignia: Admiral of the Navy
[3] Rank used for specific officers in wartime only, not permanent addition to rank structure
[4] Grade is authorized by the U.S. Code for use but has not been created
[5] Grade has never been created or authorized
[6] USAF and U.S. Army insignia shown
United States warrant officer ranks
W-1 W-2 W-3 W-4 W-5
Army
 US-Army-WO1.svg
WO1		 US-Army-CW2.svg
CW2		 US-Army-CW3.svg
CW3		 US-Army-CW4.svg
CW4		 US-Army-CW5compare.svg
CW5
Marine Corps
 USMC WO1.svg
WO1		 USMC CWO2.svg
CWO2		 USMC CWO3.svg
CWO3		 USMC CWO4.svg
CWO4		 USMC CWO5.svg
CWO5
Navy
 US Navy WO1 insignia.svg
WO1[1]		 US Navy CW2 insignia.svg
CWO2		 US Navy CW3 insignia.svg
CWO3		 US Navy CW4 insignia.svg
CWO4		 US Navy CW5 insignia.svg
CWO5
Air Force
 USAF-WO1.svg
WO1[1]		 USAF-CW2.svg
CWO2[1]		 USAF-CW3.svg
CWO3[1]		 USAF-CW4.svg
CWO4[1]		 USAF CW5.png
CWO5[1]
Coast Guard
 USCG WO1 insignia.svg
WO1[1]		 USCG CW2 insignia.svg
CWO2		 USCG CW3 insignia.svg
CWO3		 USCG CW4 insignia.svg
CWO4		 [2]
PHS Corps
 [2] [2] [2] [2] [3]
NOAA Corps
 [3] [3] [3] [3] [3]
[1] Grade inactive
[2] Grade is authorized for use by U.S. Code but has not been created
[3] Grade never created or authorized
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