The Ranks of Clan Tarentum.
Army Enlisted Ranks
Private
The lowest rank in the Clan's Army. Usually still raw recruits.
Private First Class
Third lowest rank in the Clan's Army. Promotion to PFC is usually automatic after a period of 12-18 standard months.
Corporal
The Fourth enlisted rank. Now a non-commissioned officer, a Corporal can direct the actions of other soldiers.
Sergeant
The Fifth enlisted rank. With the exception of Master Sergeants and Sergeant Majors, all Sergeants are referred to as "Sergeant."
Staff Sergeant
The Sixth enlisted rank. Staff Sergeants usually command squads. In the absence of an SFC, an SSG may act as platoon sergeant.
Sergeant First Class
The Seventh enlisted rank. SFC's assist Lieutenants in commanding a platoon.
Master Sergeant
The Eight enlisted rank. All MSG's are senior non-com's.
Sergeant Major
The seniormost enlisted rank. Sergeant Major's exist only in units of battalion size or larger. Sergeant Major's serve as the seniormost advisor to Commanding Officer's.