Ranks of the Air Force
Enlisted Personnel:
Pay
Grade |
Title |
Insignia |
E-1 |
Airman Basic |
None |
E-2 |
Airman |
 |
E-3 |
Airman First
Class |
 |
E-4 |
Senior
Airman |
 |
E-5 |
Staff
Sergeant |
 |
E-6 |
Technical Sergeant |
 |
E-7 |
Master Sergeant |
 |
Master
Sergeant-
First Sergeant |
 |
E-8 |
Senior Master
Sergeant |
 |
Senior Master
Sergeant -
First Sergeant |
 |
E-9 |
Chief Master
Sergeant |
 |
Chief Master Sergeant
-
First Sergeant |
 |
Command Chief Master Sergeant |
 |
Chief Master Sergeant
of the Air Force |
 |
Commissioned Officers:
Pay
Grade |
Title |
Insignia |
O-1 |
Second
Lieutenant |
 |
O-2 |
First
Lieutenant |
 |
O-3 |
Captain |
 |
O-4 |
Major |
 |
O-5 |
Lieutenant
Colonel |
 |
O-6 |
Colonel |
 |
O-7 |
Brigadier
General |
 |
O-8 |
Major
General |
 |
O-9 |
Lieutenant
General |
 |
O-10 |
General |
 |

Ribbons...you see them on the
uniforms, but what
so they stand for? Click the ribbon above for a list.

Many personnel also wear
various pins and insignia on their
uniforms. Click on the patch above for a list.
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