Cadet and Senior Member Ranks

 

Cadet Airmen

Cadet Airman Basic
C/AB
Addressed as: Cadet

No Ribbon

Cadet Airman
C/Amn
Addressed as: Airman

Curry Achievement

Cadet Airman First Class
C/A1C
Addressed as: Airman

Arnold Achievement

Cadet Senior Airman
C/SrA
Addressed as:
Airman

Mary Feik Achievement

Cadet Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO's)

Cadet Staff Sergeant
C/SSgt
Addressed as:
Sergeant

Wright Brothers Award

Cadet Technical Sergeant
C/TSgt
Addressed as:
Sergeant

Rickenbacker Achievement

Cadet Master Sergeant
C/MSgt
Addressed as:
Sergeant

Lindbergh Achievement

Cadet Senior Master Sergeant
C/SMSgt
Addressed as:
Sergeant

Doolittle Achievement

Cadet Chief Master Sergeant
C/CMSgt
Addressed as:
Chief

Goddard Achievement

(Sustained)

Cadet Chief Master Sergeant
C/CMSgt
Addressed as:
Chief

Armstrong Achievement

Cadet Officers

Cadet Second Lieutenant
C/2d Lt
Addressed as:
Lieutenant

Mitchell Award

Cadet First Lieutenant
C/1st Lt
Addressed as:
Lieutenant

No Ribbon

Cadet Captain
C/Capt
Addressed as:
Captain

Earhart Award

Cadet Major
C/Maj
Addressed as:
Major

No Ribbon

Cadet Lieutenant Colonel
C/Lt Col
Addressed as:
Colonel

Eaker Award

Cadet Colonel
C/Col
Addressed as:
Colonel

Spaatz Award

 


 

SENIOR MEMBERS

 

 

Senior Program Transition Grades ( Ages 18 - 20 )

Senior Member
S/M
Addressed as:
Mr., Miss, Mrs., Sir, or Ma'am
 

Flight Officer

FO
Addressed as Mr., Miss, Mrs., Sir, or Ma'am

 

Flight Officer

FO
Addressed as Mr., Miss, Mrs., Sir, or Ma'am

 

Senior Flight Officer

SFO
Addressed as Mr., Miss, Mrs., Sir, or Ma'am

 

Senior Program Grades ( Ages 21+ )

Senior Member

S/M
Addressed as Mr., Miss, Mrs., Sir, or Ma'am

 

Second Lieutenant

2d Lt
Addressed as "Lieutenant," "Sir" or "Ma'am"

 

First Lieutenant

1st Lt
Addressed as "Lieutenant," "Sir" or "Ma'am"

 

Captain

Capt
Addressed as Captain, Sir or Ma'am

 

Major

Maj
Addressed as Major, Sir or Ma'am

 

Lieutenant Colonel

Lt Col
Addressed as Colonel, Sir or Ma'am

 

Colonel

Col

Addressed as Colonel, Sir or Ma'am

Squadron, Wing, or Region
Commander

Brigadier General

Brig Gen
Addressed as General, Sir, or Ma'am

National Vice Commander

Major General

Maj Gen
Addressed as General, Sir, or Ma'am

National Commander

 

 

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