tech sergeant
Air Force rank
Tech sergeant is a noncommissioned officer rank in the U.S.
Air Force, falling between staff sergeant and master sergeant.
The term is short for technical sergeant, reflecting the Air Force's emphasis on technical expertise.
He made tech sergeant after six years in service.
- enlisted ranksNon-officer military members
- airmanOne who pilots aircraft
- noncommissionedLacking official officer appointment
- stripesParallel linear markings
- chevronsV-shaped rank markings
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- Air Force Rolesairman, colonel, general, major, lieutenant
- enlisted soldiersprivate, corporal, enlisted man, recruit, GI
- military insigniainsignia, rank insignia, patch, wings, crest
- NCO rankscorporal, lance corporal, petty officer, chief petty officer, NCO
- Junior Ranksprivate, corporal, lance corporal, ensign, seaman
- Air Force Enlistedenlisted, airmen, NCO, NCOs, noncommissioned officer
military rank hierarchy
tech sergeantgeneral
Widespread, not specialized
four-star general · officer · commanding general · commissioned officer · colonel
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