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The U.S. Coast Guard is a part of the Department of Transportation in peacetime and the Navy in times of war. Coast Guard rank insignia are the same as the Navy except for color and the seaman recruit rank, which has one stripe.
E1	Private		Seaman Recruit (SR)		Private		Airman Basic TOP
E2	Private E-2 (PV2)		Seaman Apprentice (SA)		Private First Class (PFC)		Airman (Amn) TOP
E3	Private First Class (PFC)		Seaman (SN)		Lance Corporal (LCpl)		Airman First Class (A1C) TOP
E4	Corporal (CPL)	Specialist (SPC)	Petty Officer Third Class(PO3) **		Corporal (Cpl)		Senior Airman (SrA) TOP



E5	Sergeant (SGT)		Petty Officer Second Class (PO2) **		Sergeant (Sgt)		Staff Sergeant (SSgt) TOP
E6	Staff Sergeant (SSG)		Petty Officer First Class (PO1) **		Staff Sergeant (SSgt)		Technical Sergeant (TSgt) TOP
E7	Sergeant First Class (SFC)		Chief Petty Officer (CPO) **		Gunnery Sergeant (GySgt)		Master Sergeant (MSgt)	First Sergeant TOP



E8	Master Sergeant (MSG)	First Sergeant (1SG)	Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO) **		Master Sergeant (MSgt)	First Sergeant	Senior Master Sergeant (SMSgt)	First Sergeant TOP
E9	Sergeant Major (SGM)	Command Sergeant Major (CSM)	Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO) *	Fleet/Command Master Chief Petty Officer *	Sergeant Major (SgtMaj)	Master Gunnery Sergeant (MGySgt)	Chief Master Sergeant (CMSgt)	First Sergeant	Command Chief Master Sergeant (CCM) TOP
E9	Sergeant Major of the Army (SMA)		Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) and Coast Guard (MCPOCG) *		Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (SgtMajMC)		Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) TOP

US Military Medals By order of precedence

Ribbon/Award Name
Personal decorations
Medal of Honor Awarded for "Gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty".
Service Cross medals. Awarded for "Extraordinary heroism" Army Distinguished Service Cross Navy Cross Air Force Cross
Distinguished Service medals Defense Distinguished Service Medal Army Distinguished Service Medal Navy Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star Awarded for "Gallantry in action"
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Medals for heroism Soldier's Medal Navy and Marine Corps Medal Airman's Medal Coast Guard Medal
Gold Lifesaving Medal
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Air Medal
Silver Lifesaving Medal Aerial Achievement Medal
Commendation medals Joint Service Commendation Medal Army Commendation Medal Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal Air Force Commendation Medal Coast Guard Commendation Medal
Achievement medals Joint Service Achievement Medal Army Achievement Medal Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal Air Force Achievement Medal Coast Guard Achievement Medal
Commandant's Letter of Commendation
Combat Action Ribbon Air Force Combat Action Medal
Unit Awards
Presidential Unit Citation Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation Navy & Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation Coast Guard Presidential Unit Citation
Joint Meritorious Unit Award Army Valorous Unit Award Navy Unit Commendation Air Force Gallant Unit Citation Coast Guard Unit Commendation
Meritorious Unit Commendation Army Meritorious Unit Commendation Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation Air Force Meritorious Unit Award Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation
Army Superior Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation
Efficiency Award Navy "E" Ribbon Air Force Organizational Excellence Award Coast Guard "E" Ribbon
Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation
Service awards
Prisoner of War Medal
Combat Readiness Medal
Good Conduct medals Army Good Conduct Medal Navy Good Conduct Medal Air Force Good Conduct Medal (No longer authorized for presentation but still authorized for wear) Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal

Ribbon/Award name
Service awards (cont.)
Reserve good conduct medals Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal Coast Guard Reserve Good Conduct Medal
Expeditionary medals Navy Expeditionary Medal Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
Outstanding Airman of the Year Ribbon
Air Force Recognition Ribbon
Campaign medals
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Antarctica Service Medal
Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Southwest Asia Service Medal
Kosovo Campaign Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Air and Space Campaign Medal
Service and training awards
Army Sea Duty Ribbon Army Overseas Service Ribbon Army Reserve Overseas Training Ribbon
Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon
Navy Arctic Service Ribbon Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon
Naval Reserve Sea Service Ribbon Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon Coast Guard Restricted Duty Ribbon
Navy & Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon Coast Guard Honor Graduate Ribbon
Air Force Longevity Service Award
Recruiting service ribbon Navy Recruiting Service Ribbon Air Force Recruiter Ribbon Marine Corps Recruiting Ribbon Coast Guard Recruiting Service Ribbon
Training service ribbon Air Force Military Training Instructor Ribbon Navy Recruit Training Service Ribbon Marine Corps Drill Instructor Ribbon
Guard ribbon Navy Ceremonial Guard Ribbon Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Professional Development Ribbon Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon Air Force NCO PME Graduate Ribbon
Army Service Ribbon Air Force Honor Graduate Ribbon
USAF Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
Air Force Training Ribbon
Marksmanship awards
Rifle Navy Expert Rifleman Medal Coast Guard Expert Rifle Medal Navy Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon Coast Guard Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon
Pistol Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal Coast Guard Expert Pistol Medal Navy Pistol Marksmanship Ribbon Coast Guard Pistol Marksmanship Ribbon