USMC Ranks (O) Flashcards
What is the rank structure for Officers in the USMC?
The rank structure includes various ranks such as Warrant Officer, Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CWO2), Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CWO3), Chief Warrant Officer 4 (CWO4), Captain, Major, Lieutenant, Brigadier, Major General, Lieutenant General, and General.
What is the abbreviation for Chief Warrant Officer 2?
CWO2
What is the abbreviation for Chief Warrant Officer 3?
CWO3
What is the abbreviation for Chief Warrant Officer 4?
CWO4
What is the rank that comes after Major in the USMC?
Lieutenant Colonel
What is the highest officer rank in the USMC?
General (O-10)
O1
2ND LIEUTENANT
ONE GOLDEN BAR
O2
1ST LIEUTENANT
ONE SILVER BAR
O3
CAPTAIN
TWO SILVER BARS
O4
MAJOR
GOLD OAK LEAF
O5
LIEUTENANT COLONEL
SILVER OAK LEAF
O6
COLONEL
SILVER EAGLE (REPRESENTS THE GREAT SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES)
O7
BRIGADIER GENERAL
ONE SILVER 5 POINT STAR
O8
MAJOR GENERAL
TWO SILVER 5 POINT STARS
O9
LIEUTENANT GENERAL
THREE SILVER 5 POINT STARS
O10
GENERAL
FOUR SILVER 5 POINT STARS
What is a Warrant Officer?
An enlisted member of the usmc who reached the rank of sergeant or above who apply for the warrant officer program