USMC

USMC Enlisted Ranks E-1 to E-9

Grade	Title	Abbreviation	Insignia
E-1	Private	Pvt	No insignia
E-2	Private First Class	PFC	One chevron
E-3	Lance Corporal	LCpl	One chevron, crossed rifles
E-4	Corporal	Cpl	Two chevrons, crossed rifles
E-5	Sergeant	Sgt	Three chevrons, crossed rifles
E-6	Staff Sergeant	SSgt	Three chevrons, one rocker, crossed rifles
E-7	Gunnery Sergeant	GySgt	Three chevrons, two rockers, crossed rifles
E-8	Master Sergeant	MSgt	Three chevrons, three rockers, crossed rifles
E-9	Sergeant Major	SgtMaj	Three chevrons, four rockers, crossed rifles, star

E-1Pvt

Private

No insignia

E-2PFC

Private First Class

One chevron

E-3LCpl

Lance Corporal

One chevron, crossed rifles

E-4Cpl

Corporal

Two chevrons, crossed rifles

E-5Sgt

Sergeant

Three chevrons, crossed rifles

E-6SSgt

Staff Sergeant

Three chevrons, one rocker, crossed rifles

E-7GySgt

Gunnery Sergeant

Three chevrons, two rockers, crossed rifles

E-8MSgt

Master Sergeant

Three chevrons, three rockers, crossed rifles

E-9SgtMaj

Sergeant Major

Three chevrons, four rockers, crossed rifles, star

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