Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3)

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Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) is a mid-level technical and tactical expert rank in the U.S. Army’s warrant officer corps, positioned above W-2 and below W-4.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army rank
warrant officer rank
abbreviation CW3 NERFINISHED
commandEligibility technical units or sections rather than large formations
commissionType presidential commission (upon appointment as warrant officer)
warrant
corps United States Army Warrant Officer Corps NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
gradeType commissioned warrant officer
higherRank Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 (W-4) NERFINISHED
isAbove Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 (W-2) NERFINISHED
isBelow Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 (W-4) NERFINISHED
isPartOf United States Army rank structure NERFINISHED
United States military pay grades
lowerRank Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 (W-2) NERFINISHED
militaryBranch United States Army
NATORankCode WO-3
payGrade W-3 NERFINISHED
professionalFocus advanced technical proficiency
tactical application of technical skills
rankCategory mid-level warrant officer rank
rankCode W-3 NERFINISHED
rankGroup warrant officer
rankHierarchy mid-level technical and tactical leader
rankInsigniaType warrant officer insignia of the U.S. Army
rankStructurePosition above junior warrant officer grades
below senior warrant officer grades
roleType tactical expert
technical expert
serviceBranch U.S. Army NERFINISHED
serviceComponent Army National Guard NERFINISHED
United States Army Reserve NERFINISHED
United States Army active duty
serviceType land forces
title Chief Warrant Officer 3 NERFINISHED
typicalFunction advise commanders on technical matters
lead technical sections
manage specialized systems and equipment
typicalSeniority intermediate warrant officer level
uniformedService United States Armed Forces NERFINISHED

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Chief Warrant Officer 3 equivalentTo Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3)