SF Rank Progression

All 23 Special Forces ranks from E-1 to O-6.

Enlisted

Pay Grade	Abbr	Full Name	Insignia
E-1	PVT	Private	[insignia pending]
E-2	PV2	Private Second Class	[insignia pending]
E-3	PFC	Private First Class	[insignia pending]
E-4 (SPC)	SPC	Specialist	[insignia pending]
E-4 (CPL)	CPL	Corporal	[insignia pending]
E-5	SGT	Sergeant	[insignia pending]
E-6	SSG	Staff Sergeant	[insignia pending]
E-7	SFC	Sergeant First Class	[insignia pending]
E-8 (MSG)	MSG	Master Sergeant	[insignia pending]
E-8 (1SG)	1SG	First Sergeant	[insignia pending]
E-9 (SGM)	SGM	Sergeant Major	[insignia pending]
E-9 (CSM)	CSM	Command Sergeant Major	[insignia pending]

Warrant Officer

Pay Grade	Abbr	Full Name	Insignia
W-1	WO1	Warrant Officer 1	[insignia pending]
W-2	CW2	Chief Warrant Officer 2	[insignia pending]
W-3	CW3	Chief Warrant Officer 3	[insignia pending]
W-4	CW4	Chief Warrant Officer 4	[insignia pending]
W-5	CW5	Chief Warrant Officer 5	[insignia pending]

Officer

Pay Grade	Abbr	Full Name	Insignia
O-1	2LT	Second Lieutenant	[insignia pending]
O-2	1LT	First Lieutenant	[insignia pending]
O-3	CPT	Captain	[insignia pending]
O-4	MAJ	Major	[insignia pending]
O-5	LTC	Lieutenant Colonel	[insignia pending]
O-6	COL	Colonel	[insignia pending]