Sergeant (United States Army)

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military rank non-commissioned officer rank

Sergeant (United States Army) is a non-commissioned officer rank typically responsible for leading small units of soldiers and serving as a key link between enlisted personnel and higher leadership.

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Label	Occurrences
Sergeant (United States Army) canonical	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military rank ⓘ non-commissioned officer rank ⓘ
abbreviation	SGT ⓘ
authorityScope	direct leadership over junior enlisted soldiers ⓘ
category	United States Army enlisted rank ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
doctrineRole	backbone of the Army NCO corps ⓘ
doctrineSource	U.S. Army Field Manual on leadership and NCO duties NERFINISHED ⓘ
equivalentRank	Petty Officer Second Class (United States Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergeant (United States Marine Corps) NERFINISHED ⓘ Staff Sergeant (United States Air Force) NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherRank	Staff Sergeant (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ
insigniaColor	gold on dark background for dress uniform ⓘ subdued on combat uniform ⓘ
insigniaShape	three chevrons ⓘ
introducedIn	United States Army enlisted rank structure of the 20th century NERFINISHED ⓘ
lowerRank	Corporal (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Specialist (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ
NATOrankCode	OR-5 ⓘ
payGrade	E-5 NERFINISHED ⓘ
promotionSource	Corporal (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Specialist (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ
promotionType	non-commissioned officer promotion ⓘ
rankClass	junior NCO ⓘ
rankGroup	Non-commissioned officer ⓘ
reportingTo	Platoon Leader (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Platoon Sergeant (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Staff Sergeant (United States Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	completion of Warrior Leader Course or equivalent NCO education (historically) ⓘ
responsibility	accountability for soldiers and equipment ⓘ counseling subordinates ⓘ enforcing standards ⓘ maintaining discipline ⓘ training soldiers ⓘ
role	first-line supervisor ⓘ link between enlisted soldiers and higher leadership ⓘ small unit leader ⓘ
serviceBranch	United States Army ⓘ
typicalCommand	section ⓘ squad ⓘ
typicalCommandSize	8–12 soldiers ⓘ
typicalPosition	section sergeant ⓘ squad leader ⓘ team leader ⓘ
usedIn	Army National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ Army Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ active component ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Petty Officer Second Class (United States Navy) → equivalentRank → Sergeant (United States Army) ⓘ

Sergeant → equivalentRank → Sergeant (United States Army) ⓘ

subject surface form: Sergeant (United States Space Force)