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To: ladtx
Military (Army) Abrevs.

Private, E-1: PVT

Private, E-2: PV2

Private First Class, E-3: PFC

Specialist (Old Spec4): Spec; (SP4)

Sergeant, E-5: SGT

Staff Sergeant, E-6: SSG

Sergeant First Class, E-7: SFC

Master Sergeant, E-8: MSG

First Sergeant, E-8: 1SG

Sergeant Major, E-9: SGM

Command Sergeant Major, E-9: CSM

Second Lieutenant, 0-1: 2LT

First Lieutenant, 0-2: 1LT

Captain, 0-3: CPT

Major, 0-4: MAJ

Lieutenant Colonel, 0-5: LTC

Colonel, 0-6: COL

Brigadier General, 0-7: BG

Major General, 0-8: MG

Lieutenant General, 0-9: LTG

General, 0-10: GEN

28 posted on 09/09/2004 8:19:25 AM PDT by RetiredArmy (The time is coming for all true Patriots to rise up and take back this Republic!)
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To: RetiredArmy

Say, isn't it the letter "O" for officer, and not "oh" meaning zero? I say that because enlisted ranks are abbreviated "E."


64 posted on 09/09/2004 9:47:23 AM PDT by maro (T)
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To: RetiredArmy

Those are Army abbreviations. USAF O-5 = Lt Col


105 posted on 09/09/2004 6:03:58 PM PDT by TankerKC (R.I.P. Spc Trevor A. Win'E American Hero)
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