ARVIN HS JROTC
Rank Structure
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ARVIN HS JROTC Rank Structure
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Enlisted and Noncommissioned Officers:
| Rank | Grade
Nomenclature |
Duty Positions Held |
| No Rank Symbol | E-1
Private (PVT) |
Cadet at beginning of program of instruction.
Duty Position: Squad member. |
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E-2
Private 2 (PV2) |
Cadet at beginning of program of instruction.
Duty Position: Squad member. |
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E-3
Private First Class (PFC) |
Cadet at beginning of program of instruction.
Duty Position: Squad member. |
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E-4
Corporal (CPL) |
Cadet advancing in leadership with potential for Squad
Leader.
Duty Position: Squad member. |
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E-5
Sergeant (SGT) |
Cadet advancing in leadership skills.
Duty Position: Assistant Squad Leader or Squad Leader. |
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E-6
Staff Sergeant (SSG) |
Cadet advancing in leadership skills.
Duty Position: Squad Leader or Platoon Sergeant. |
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E-7
Sergeant First Class (SFC) |
Cadet showing advanced leadership skills.
Duty Position: Platoon Sergeant/Battalion Staff |
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E-8
Master Sergeant (MSG) |
Cadet showing advanced leadership skills.
Duty Position: Battalion Staff |
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E-8
First Sergeant (1SG) |
Cadet showing advanced leadership skills. Highest Company
NCO rank:
Duty Position: First Sergeant |
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E-9
Sergeant Major (SGM) |
Cadet showing advanced leadership skills.
Duty Position: Battalion Staff |
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E-9
Command Sergeant Major (CSM) |
Cadet showing advanced leadership skills. Highest NCO Rank
in the Battalion:
Duty Position: Battalion Command Sergeant Major |
Officer Rank Structure:
| Rank | Grade
Nomenclature |
Duty Position |
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O-1
Second Lieutenant (2LT) |
Cadet advancing in leadership skills.
Duty Position: Platoon leader, Junior Executive Officer or Battalion Assistant Staff Officer. |
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O-2
First Lieutenant (1LT) |
Cadet advancing in leadership skills.
Duty Position: Executive Officer, Junior Company Commander or Battalion Assistant Staff Officer. |
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O-3
Captain (CPT) |
Cadet advanced in leadership skills.
Duty Position: Company Commander or Staff Officer. |
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O-4
Major (MAJ) |
Cadet showing advanced leadership skills.
Duty Position: Battalion Executive Officer or Senior S-3 (operations) Officer |
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O-5
Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) |
Cadet showing advanced leadership skills.
Duty Position: Battalion Commander or Special Staff to the SAI |
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O-6
Colonel (COL) |
Cadet advanced in leadership skills.
Duty Position: Brigade Commander; Position held during special organizational activities such as Summer Camp |