Airforce Enlisted Rank
Enlisted airman in order
Airman basic
Airman
Airman first class
Senior Airman
Enlisted Sergeant ranks in order
Staff Sergeant
Technical Sergeant
Master Sergeant
Senior Master Sergeant
Cheif Master Sergeant
Cheif Master Sergeant of the Air Force
the Insignia grade
The members of the Air force perform duties that reflect their skill and grade. This also applies to JROTC. The higher the rank or grade, the more responsibility cadets are given. Airman Basic has no insignia.
Airman
Has 1 stripe and 1silver star. The abbreviation is (Amn).
Airman First class
Has 2 stripes and 1 silver star in the middle. The abbreviation is (A1C).
Senior Airman
Has 3 stripes and 1 silver star in the middle. The abbreviation is (SrA)
staff sergeant
4 stripes and 1 star
technical sergeant
5 silver stripes and 1 star
master sergeant
6 stipes and 1star. you may see a diamond in between the 1 and 2 stripe. that means first sergeant status.
first sergeant status
the first sergeant status is also on senior master and cheif master
senior master sergeant
7 stripes and 1 star.
cheif master sergeant
8 stripes and 1 star.
cheif master sergeant of the airforce
8 stripes with an eagle in the middle.