Non-commissioned officer

A non-commissioned officer are enlisted ranks held by senior enlisted personnel who have been given responsibility to lead other enlisted personnel. As with all enlisted ranks a commissioned officer always out-ranks a non-commissioned officer, though non-coms will often have years more experience and training over an ensign or lieutenant.
==Naval ranks==
*Master chief petty officer
*Senior chief petty officer
*Chief petty officer
*Petty officer
**Petty officer third class
**Petty officer second class
**Petty officer first class
==Military ranks==
*Sergeant major
*First sergeant
*Gunnery sergeant
*Staff sergeant
*Sergeant
*Lance Corporal
*Corporal
Category:ranks