High Carb Books » Navy http://www.highcarbbooks.com Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:42:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc United States Navy Ranks http://www.highcarbbooks.com/united-states-navy-ranks/ http://www.highcarbbooks.com/united-states-navy-ranks/#comments Wed, 28 May 2008 00:29:26 +0000 Mike http://www.highcarbbooks.com/?p=52 The following table shows the ranks used in the United States Navy. The order of rank is from lowest to highest rank.

Rank Collar Sleeve Pay Grade Abbreviation Enlisted/Officer
Seaman Recruit None None E-1 SR Enlisted
Seaman Apprentice None E-2 SA Enlisted
Seaman None E-3 SN Enlisted
Petty Officer
Third Class		 None E-4 PO3 Enlisted
Petty Officer
Second Class		 None E-5 PO2 Enlisted
Petty Officer
First Class		 None E-6 PO1 Enlisted
Chief Petty Officer E-7 CPO Enlisted
Senior Chief
Petty Officer		 E-8 SCPO Enlisted
Master Chief
Petty Officer		 E-9 MCPO Enlisted
Master Chief
Petty Officer
of the Navy		 E-9 MCPON Enlisted
Chief Warrant Officer W-2 CWO2 Warrant Officer
Chief Warrant Officer W-3 CWO3 Warrant Officer
Chief Warrant Officer W-4 CWO4 Warrant Officer
Chief Warrant Officer W-5 CWO5 Warrant Officer
Ensign O-1 ENS Officer
Lieutenant
Junior Grade		 O-2 LTJG Officer
Lieutenant O-3 LT Officer
Lieutenant
Commander		 O-4 LDCR Officer
Commander O-5 CDR Officer
Captain O-6 CAPT Officer
Rear Admiral
(lower half)		 O-7 RDML Officer
Rear Admiral
(upper half)		 O-8 RADM Officer
Vice Admiral O-9 VADM Officer
Admiral O-10 ADM Officer
Fleet Admiral (for War time only) Special FADM Officer

Rank Insignia and descriptions are from the following two wikipedia pages: Enlisted – Officers

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