you cannot...thats why the air force has super grades e8 and e9...
no
By enlisted personnel, yes.
The officer ranks are both the same. However the enlisted ranks are different. The Army also has Warrant Officers where as the Air Force does not.
No. Warrant Officers are pulled from the ranks of enlisted soldiers who apply for WOCS.
there are 3 categories enlisted, officer and warrant officer go to goarmy.com to see all the ranks
A Warrent Officer is usually a skilled technician, and are often slotted as Maintence Officers. It is an intermediate in rank between a noncommissioned officer and a commissioned officer, having authority by virtue of a warrant. He is saluted by enlisted persons and can use the Officers Club.
Yes
A Warrant Officer is a rank within the US and many other armed forces that is between the rank of a Non-Commissioned Officer (which is any of the sergeant or chief ranks) and an Officer (such as Ensign or 2nd Lieutenant) The rank of Warrant Officer was created so that individuals with certain technical specialties could be placed in a higher grade than the enlisted, but yet not have all the responsibilities of an Officer. For example during Viet Nam, many helicopter pilots were Warrant Officers. Today, many of the Army's helicopter pilots are Warrant Officers.
There is no Warrant Officer Grade 2 in the US Army. The ranks of Warrant Officer are as follows:W1 - Warrant Officer - Silver Bar with one black square.W2 - Chief Warrant Officer One - Silver Bar with two black squares.W3 - Chief Warrant Officer Two - Silver Bar with three black squares.W4 - Chief Warrant Officer Three - Silver Bar with four black squares.W5 - Master Warrant Officer - Silver Bar with single black line.
United States Army Warrant Officer Career College's motto is 'Strength in Knowledge'.
In the U.S. military, flag officers (generals and admirals) represent a small percentage of the total force, typically less than 1%. The number of flag officers is limited due to the hierarchical structure of the military, with most personnel serving in lower ranks.
For Warrant Officer Flight Training (WOFT), which is becoming and Army pilot, the commitment is six years from the day of graduation of flight school.