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E-1 - Correct Answer ✅Private (PVT). He wears no rank
insignia.
E-2 - Correct Answer ✅Private First Class (PFC). He wears
one stripe up.
E-3 - Correct Answer ✅Lance Corporal (LCpl). He wears one
stripe up, crossed rifles in the center.
E-4 - Correct Answer ✅Corporal (Cpl). He wears two stripes
up, crossed rifles in the center.
E-5 - Correct Answer ✅Sergeant (Sgt). He wears three
stripes up, crossed rifles in the center.
E-6 - Correct Answer ✅Staff Sergeant (SSgt). He wears
three stripes up, one stripe down, crossed rifles in the center.
E-7 - Correct Answer ✅Gunnery Sergeant (GySgt). He
wears three stripes up, two stripes down, crossed rifles in the
center.
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E-8 - Correct Answer ✅Master Sergeant (MSgt). He wears
three stripes up, three stripes down, crossed rifles in the
center.
First Sergeant (1Sgt). He wears three stripes up, three stripes
down, diamond in the center.
E-9 - Correct Answer ✅Master Gunnery Sergeant (MGySgt).
He wears three stripes up, four stripes down, bursting bomb
in the center.
Sergeant Major (SgtMaj). He wears three stripes up, four
stripes down, one five-point star in the center.
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. He wears three stripes
up, four stripes down, eagle globe and anchor flanked by two
five-point stars in the center.
O-1 - Correct Answer ✅2nd Lieutenant (2ndLt). He wears
one gold bar.
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O-2 - Correct Answer ✅1st Lieutenant (1stLt). He wears one
silver bar.
O-3 - Correct Answer ✅Captain (Capt). He wears two silver
bars.
O-4 - Correct Answer ✅Major (Maj). He wears one gold oak
leaf.
O-5 - Correct Answer ✅Lieutenant Colonel (LtCol). He wears
one silver oak leaf.
O-6 - Correct Answer ✅Colonel (Col). He wears one silver
eagle.
O-7 - Correct Answer ✅Brigadier General (BGen). He wears
one silver five-point star.
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O-8 - Correct Answer ✅Major General (MajGen). He wears
two silver five-point stars.
O-9 - Correct Answer ✅Lieutenant General (LtGen). He
wears three silver five-point stars.
O-10 - Correct Answer ✅General (Gen). He wears four silver
five-point stars.
W-1 - Correct Answer ✅Warrant Officer. He wears two red
squares.
W-2 - Correct Answer ✅Chief Warrant Officer 2. He wears
one gold bar, three red squares.
W-3 - Correct Answer ✅Chief Warrant Officer 3. He wears
one silver bar, two red squares.
W-4 - Correct Answer ✅Chief Warrant Officer 4. He wears
one silver bar, three red squares.
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