| E-1 |
E-2 |
E-3 |
E-4 |
E-5 | E-6 |
| (No Insignia) |
(No Insignia) |
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| Private E-1 (PVT) |
Private E-2 (PV2) |
Private First Class (PFC) |
Corporal (CPL) |
Sergeant (SGT) |
Staff Sergeant (SSG) |
| Before
May 1968 After May 1968 |
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| Private E-1 (PVT) |
Private E-2 (PV2) |
Private First Class (PFC) |
Specialist
4 (SP4) |
Specialist
5 (SP5) |
Specialist
6 (SP6) |
| This
PFC insignia had a brief trial as Lance Corporal, circa 1965. |
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| E-7 |
E-8 |
E-9 |
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| Sergeant First Class (SFC) |
Master Sergeant (MSG) |
First Sergeant (1SG) |
Staff Sergeant Major (SSM) |
Command Sergeant Major (CSM) |
Sergeant Major of the Army (SMA) |
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| Specialist
7 (SP7) |
Specialist
8 (SP8) |
Specialist
9 (SP9) |
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| SP8 and SP9
existed on paper, but were never authorized for wear. They were both
discontinued in 1965. SP7 was discontinued in 1975. SP5 and SP6 were both discontinued in 1985. |
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