US Air Force Officer &
Enlisted Rank Structure |
| Enlisted | |||||
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No Insignia |
E-1 | Airman Basic |
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E-7 | Master Sergeant First Sergeant |
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E-2 | Airman |
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E-8 | Senior Master Sergeant |
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E-3 | Airman First Class |
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E-8 | Senior Master Sergeant First Sergeant |
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E-4 | Senior Airman |
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E-9 | Chief Master Sergeant |
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E-5 | Staff Sergeant |
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E-9 | Chief Master Sergeant First Sergeant |
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E-6 | Technical Sergeant |
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E-9 | Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force |
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E-7 | Master Sergeant | |||
| Officer | |||||
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O-1 | Second Lieutenant |
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O-7 | Brigadier General |
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O-2 | First Lieutenant |
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O-8 | Major General |
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O-3 | Captain |
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O-9 | Lieutenant General |
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O-4 | Major |
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0-10 | General |
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O-5 | Lieutenant Colonel |
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0-10 | General of the Air Force (wartime rank only) |
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0-6 | Colonel | |||