Sergeant


 
 
Sergeant

This article is about the rank of sergeant. For alternate meanings see Sergeant (disambiguation).

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In most non-naval military organizations, a sergeant is a non-commissioned officer (NCO) ranking above privates and corporals, and below warrant officers and commissioned officers.

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There are usually several ranks of sergeant, each corresponding to greater experience and responsibility for the daily lives of the soldiers of larger units. Although even the highest sergeant is officially lower in rank than the lowest lieutenant, an experienced sergeant will have considerable personal power and know how to exercise it.

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Non-commissioned officer: A non-commissioned officer (sometimes noncommissioned officer), also known as an NCO or noncom, is a non-commissioned member of an armed force who has been given authority by a commissioned officer....

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Introduction
Police
British Armed forces
Canadian Forces
German Armed Forces
Polish Army
Singapore Armed Forces
United States military
Types of Sergeant
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