INSIGNIA OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES
AIR FORCE
NAVY
MARINE CORPS
ARMY
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR OFFICERS
- Second Lieutenant - Gold Bar
- First Lieutenant - Silver Bar
- Captain - Two Silver Bars
- Major - Gold Oak Leaf
- Lieutenant Colonel - Silver Oak Leaf
- Colonel - Silver Eagle
- Brigadier General - One Star
- Major General - Two Stars
- Lieutenant General - Three Stars
- General - Four Stars
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL
- Airman Basic - No Insignia
- Airman - One Chevron
- Airman First Class- Two Chevrons
- Senior Airman - Three Chevrons
- Staff Sergeant - Four Chevrons
- Technical Sergeant - Five Chevrons
- Master Sergeant - Six Chevrons
- Senior Sergeant - Seven Chevrons
- Chief Master Sergeant - Eight Chevrons
- Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force - Eight Chevrons
Note: Master Sergeants who have a diamond on their rank enjoy
First Sergeant status.
UNITED STATES NAVY
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR OFFICERS
- O1 - Ensign
- O2 - Lieutenant Junior Grade
- O3 - Lieutenant
- O4 - Lieutenant Commander
- O5 - Commander
- O6 - Captain
- O7 - Commodore
- O8 - Rear Admiral
- O9 - Vice Admiral
- O10 - Admiral
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR OFFICERS
- O1 - Second Lieutenant
- O2 - First Lieutenant
- O3 - Captain
- O4 - Major
- O5 - Lieutenant Colonel
- O6 - Colonel
- O7 - Brigadier General
- O8 - Major General
- O9 - Lieutenant General
- O10 - General
Warrant Officers:
- WO1 - Warrant Officer
- CWO2 - Chief Warrant Officer-2
- CWO3 - Cheif Warrant Officer-3
- CWO4 - Chief Warrant Officer-4
- CWO5 - Chief Warrant Officer-5
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL
- E1 - Private
- E2 - Private First Class
- E3 - Lance Corporal
- E4 - Corporal
- E5 - Sergeant
- E6 - Staff Sergeant
- E7 - Gunnery Sergeant
- E8 - Master Sergeant
- E8 - First Sergeant
- E9 - Master Gunnery Sergeant
- E9 - Sergeant Major
- E9 - Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
UNITED STATES ARMY
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR OFFICERS
- O1 - Second Lieutenant
- O2 - First Lieutenant
- O3 - Captain
- O4 - Major
- O5 - Lieutenant Colonel
- O6 - Colonel
- O7 - Brigadier General
- O8 - Major General
- O9 - Lieutenant General
- O10 - General
Warrant Officers:
- WO1 - Warrant Officer
- WO2 - Chief Warrant Officer-2
- WO3 - Cheif Warrant Officer-3
- WO4 - Chief Warrant Officer-4
GRADE INSIGNIA FOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL
- E1 - Private Second Class
- E2 - Private First Class
- E3 - Corporal
- E4 - Specialis Four
- E5 - Sergeant
- E6 - Staff Sergeant
- E7 - Sergeant First Class
- E8 - Master Sergeant
- E8 - First Sergeant
- E9 - Sergeant Major
- E9 - Command Sergeant Major
- E9 - Sergeant Major of the Army