Re: Force sizes-Confusing US ranks

On 22-Mar-02 at 09:42, DAWGFACE47@webtv.net (DAWGFACE47@webtv.net)
wrote:
> 
> NOW, i am told the  top NCO in branch of our armed forces is an E-10,
> and that an O-10 rank  exists in the officer corps.
> i do not know if this is true  or not.

The E7-E9 ranks go Chief, Senior Chief, Master Chief.  The top enlisted
in the US Navy is "Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy", he/she/it
is still an E9.