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Military Officer Ranks Overview

This document provides a comparison of officer ranks in the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard. It shows that while names and abbreviations of ranks differ between branches, the pay grades (O1-O10) are consistent across all services.

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Military Officer Ranks Overview

This document provides a comparison of officer ranks in the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard. It shows that while names and abbreviations of ranks differ between branches, the pay grades (O1-O10) are consistent across all services.

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  • Military Rank Insignias O1 to O4
  • Military Rank Insignias O5 to O7
  • Military Rank Insignias O8 to Highest

Army Navy Marines Air Force

Coast Guard

Ensign
ENS
Second Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Second Lieutenant
2nd Lt. 2nd Lt.
2LT

O1

Lieutenant Junior Grade


LTJG
First Lieutenant
First Lieutenant
1LT First Lieutenant
1st Lt.
1st Lt.

O2

Lieutenant
LT

Captain Captain Captain


CPT Capt. Capt.

O3

O4 Lieutenant Commander
Major LCDR Major Major
MAJ Maj. Maj.
Commander
CDR

Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant Colonel


LTC Lt. Col. Lt. Col.

O5

Captain
CAPT

Colonel Colonel Colonel


COL Col. Col.

O6

Rear Admiral
Lower Half
RADM (LH)

Brigadier General Brigadier General


BG Brig. Gen. Brigadier General
Brig. Gen.
O7
Rear Admiral
Upper Half
RADM (UH)

Major General Major General Major General


MG Maj. Gen. Maj. Gen.

O8

Vice Admiral
VADM

Lieutenant Lieutenant Lieutenant


General General General
LTG Lt. Gen. Lt. Gen.
O9

Admiral
ADM
Chief of Naval Operations

and
General
Commandant of the Gen. General
General Commandant of the
Coast Guard Gen.
GEN Marine Corps
O10 Air Force Chief of Staff
Army Chief of Staff

Fleet Admiral General of the Air Force


(Reserved for wartime only) (Reserved for wartime only)
General of the Army
(Reserved for wartime only)

Army Navy Marines Air Force Coast Guard O1 Second Lieutenant 2LT Ensign ENS Second Lieutenant 2nd Lt. Second Lieutenant 2n
O5 Lieutenant Colonel LTC Commander CDR Lieutenant Colonel Lt. Col. Lieutenant Colonel Lt. Col. O6 Colonel COL Captain CA
O8 Major General MG Rear Admiral Upper Half RADM (UH) Major General Maj. Gen. Major General Maj. Gen. O9 Lieutenant General

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