Extremely important. They are the backbone of the army, and supply the "corporate memory" of the institution
I am in JROTC (junior reserved officers in training corps) so I have to know... Private Private first class specialist or a corporal (I am a corporal) sergeant staff sergeant sergeant first class Master sergeant or first sergeant sergeant major command sergeant sergeant of the army
Sergeant First Class (E7) is a rank typically used for Platoon Sergeants (who are the senior NCOs in a platoon), and you see a lot of E7s as the senior NCOs of staff offices.
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First Sergeant in both the Army and Marine Corps is E-8.
Where a sergeant fits in the chain of command depends on his rank, since there are several levels of sergeants. Sergeant (SGT) - probably team leader Staff Sergeant (SSG) - probably squad leader Sergeant First Class (SFC) - probably platoon leader First Sergeant (1SG) - probably company First Sergeant Command Sergeant Major (CSM) - probably battalion CSM Sergeant Major of the Army (SMA) - The top enlisted person in the US Army
I am in JROTC (junior reserved officers in training corps) so I have to know... Private Private first class specialist or a corporal (I am a corporal) sergeant staff sergeant sergeant first class Master sergeant or first sergeant sergeant major command sergeant sergeant of the army
The United States army consists of twelve ranks. They are, in order of rank, Private, Private First Class, Specialist, Corporal, Sergeant. Staff Sergeant, Sergeant First Class, Master Sergeant, First Sergeant, Sergeant Major, Command Sergeant Major, and Sergeant Major of the Army.
2nd Lieutenant.
Gunnery Sergeant is pay grade E7, and the equivalent Army rank is Sergeant First Class.
The US Army has a sergeant 1st class, it is the pay grade of E7, ranked above a Staff Sergeant and below a Master Sergeant.
A platoon sergeant in the army is typically a staff sergeant (E-6). However, it is worth noting that in some cases, a platoon sergeant could also be a sergeant first class (E-7). The specific rank can vary based on the unit and branch of the army.
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An Army E-7 is called a Sergeant First Class
a sergeant first class with 10-15 years in the army, is a key assistant and advisor to the
General of the Army, General, Lieutenant General, Major General, Brigadier General, Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Captain, Lieutenant, Sergeant First Class, Staff Sergeant, Sergeant, Corporal, Private First Class, Private. Is the list missing specialist?
Sergeant First Class is pay grade E7. In the Army, the next pay grade - E8 - has two ranks within it - Master Sergeant, and First Sergeant. The difference being that a First Sergeant is a company's senior NCO, whereas Master Sergeant tends to denote NCOs holding staff positions.
Sergeant First Class (E7) is a rank typically used for Platoon Sergeants (who are the senior NCOs in a platoon), and you see a lot of E7s as the senior NCOs of staff offices.