Here is a complete list of the United States Coast Guard ranks with insignia. The US Coast Guard ranks are broken down into three groups: Enlisted Ranks (E-1 to E-9), Warrant Officer Ranks (W-2 to ...

Coast Guard chiefs, senior chiefs and master chiefs (E-7, E-8 and E-9) are held in high esteem and to a higher standard than enlisted Coast Guardsman of lesser pay grades.