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Pay grades [1] are used by the eight structurally organized uniformed services of the United States [2] (Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps), as well as the Maritime Service, to determine wages and benefits based on the corresponding military rank of a member of the services.
The titles of senior master sergeant and chief master sergeant were chosen between July and December 1958 after comments were solicited from the major Air Force commands of the day. After much discussion, the insignia for these two ranks were designed by simply adding one and two chevrons to the top of the master sergeant insignia (for E-8 and ...
Senior master sergeant (abbreviated SMSgt) is the second-highest enlisted rank (pay grade E-8) in the United States Air Force and United States Space Force, just above master sergeant and below chief master sergeant, and is a senior non-commissioned officer (SNCO).
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force: Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David A. Flosi [153] U.S. Air Force: Air Staff: Senior Enlisted Leader, Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services (A1) Chief Master Sergeant Thomas E. Temple [154] U.S. Air Force: Air Staff
Chief master sergeant: Senior master sergeant: Master sergeant: Technical sergeant: Sergeant: Specialist 4: Specialist 3: Specialist 2: Specialist 1: NATO code OR-9 OR-8 OR-7 OR-6 OR-5 OR-4 OR-3 OR-2 OR-1
[1] - US DoD, The United States Military Rank Insignia All Warrant Officer grades are authorized, but not used by the Air Force [2] - Office of the Law Revision Counsel. "U.S. Code TITLE 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, section 207(a)-Grades, ranks, and titles of commissioned corps (2006)" (PDF).
The SQ/CC is assisted by a chief master sergeant (E-9) "senior enlisted leader" that handles enlisted programs and manpower within the squadron; as well as a "first sergeant" (i.e., a specially selected and trained master, senior, or chief master sergeant in pay grades "E-7," "E-8," or "E-9," respectively) that serves as "a dedicated focal ...
Command chief master sergeant: First sergeant: Chief master sergeant: First sergeant: Senior master sergeant: First sergeant: Master sergeant: Technical sergeant: Staff sergeant: Senior airman: Airman first class: Airman: Airman basic United States Space Force [19