Ensign, United States Navy

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commissioned officer rank military rank

Ensign, United States Navy is the lowest commissioned officer rank in the U.S. Navy, typically held by newly commissioned officers beginning their naval careers.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Ensign, United States Navy canonical	2
Ensign (U.S. Navy Reserve)	1
Ensign, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps	1
Ensign, U.S. Navy	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commissioned officer rank ⓘ military rank ⓘ
abbreviation	ENS ⓘ
authorityLevel	command authority over enlisted personnel ⓘ
commissionSource	Direct Commissioning Program ⓘ surface form: Direct commission officer program Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps graduate ⓘ Officer Candidate School graduate ⓘ United States Naval Academy graduate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
equivalentRank	Ensign (NOAA Corps) ⓘ Ensign, United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps ⓘ surface form: Ensign (Public Health Service) Ensign, United States Coast Guard ⓘ surface form: Ensign (United States Coast Guard) Second Lieutenant ⓘ surface form: Second lieutenant (United States Air Force) Second Lieutenant ⓘ surface form: Second lieutenant (United States Army) Second Lieutenant ⓘ surface form: Second lieutenant (United States Marine Corps) Second Lieutenant ⓘ surface form: Second lieutenant (United States Space Force)
higherRank	Lieutenant Junior Grade ⓘ surface form: Lieutenant junior grade (United States Navy)
historicalPredecessorRank	passed midshipman ⓘ
insigniaColor	gold ⓘ
insigniaDescription	one gold bar ⓘ
insigniaType	collar device ⓘ shoulder board ⓘ
introducedAsRankInUSN	1862 ⓘ
isLowestCommissionedRank	true ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
lowerRank	Chief Warrant Officer 5 ⓘ surface form: Chief warrant officer 5 (United States Navy) Senior Chief Petty Officer (U.S. Navy) ⓘ surface form: Senior chief petty officer (United States Navy) warrant officer ⓘ surface form: Warrant officer (United States Navy)
militaryBranchType	naval forces ⓘ
NATOrank	OF-1 ⓘ
rankCategory	line officer rank ⓘ staff corps officer rank ⓘ
rankClass	O-1 ⓘ
rankGroup	junior officer ⓘ
rankInUSPayGrade	O-1 ⓘ
serviceBranch	NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps ⓘ surface form: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers ⓘ surface form: Public Health Service Commissioned Corps United States Coast Guard ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ
typicalCareerStage	entry-level commissioned officer ⓘ
typicalRole	division officer ⓘ junior watch officer ⓘ platoon commander in naval special warfare units ⓘ
typicalTimeInGrade	about 2 years before promotion to lieutenant junior grade ⓘ
usedBy	United States Navy Reserve ⓘ active duty United States Navy ⓘ
wearsOnUniform	service dress blue uniform ⓘ service khaki uniform ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Officer Candidate School (United States Navy) → commissioningSourceFor → Ensign, United States Navy ⓘ

Priebus → militaryRank → Ensign, United States Navy ⓘ

subject surface form: Reince Priebus

this entity surface form: Ensign (U.S. Navy Reserve)

Navy ROTC → commissionedRankUponCompletion → Ensign, United States Navy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ensign, U.S. Navy

Ensign, United States Coast Guard → equivalentRank → Ensign, United States Navy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ensign, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps