The U.S. Army has 13 enlisted ranks: private, private second class, private first class, specialist, corporal, sergeant, staff sergeant, sergeant first class, master ...

In the Army hierarchy, officer ranks are structured into three tiers ... sized units (62-190 soldiers), together with a principal NCO assistant. Instructs skills at service schools and Army ...

WIESBADEN, Germany — The Army plans to trim its enlisted ranks of staff sergeant and above starting in April according to a Nov. 14 memorandum. The memo, signed by Thomas R. Lamont ...

Additionally, the NCO insignia is expected to be available through the Army supply system between September 2012 and March 2013. In recognizing the important role of Electronic Warfare ...

Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston announced the Army will expand its temporary promotion policy to all non-commissioned officer ranks, giving Soldiers more time to complete required training ...

And at the very top, the most-senior NCO in the Army is the Sergeant Major of the Army. That insignia has the Coat of Arms of the United States between the two stars at the center of the insignia.

One may be a sergeant first class, the other a specialist-7 and still considered junior enlisted. Unfortunately, the Army discontinued these specialist ranks in a somewhat nebulous fashion ...

Originally the Army had set the top-box ceiling at 50 percent ... of the lower promotion select rates for the senior NCO ranks. For example, during the past year the promotion select rates ...

At a leadership conference last month, Sergeant Major of the Army Dan Dailey suggested adding two new pay grades — E-10 and E-11 — to the enlisted ranks in order to bump up pay for sergeants ...

In a recent interview with Army Times, the enlisted leader of the Combined Arms ... Related: Why the Army should bring back senior specialist ranks » Public school teachers master different ...

The Army is changing its professional education requirements for noncommissioned officer ranks up through master sergeant, and it also will stop issuing temporary promotions for noncommissioned ...

Army Command Sgt. Maj. John Wayne Troxell, Senior Enlisted Adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, wearing the new SEAC rank insignia. (DoD Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. James K.