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What comes after "Captain?" Military rank in the U.S. Army

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general of army
n.
the highest ranking military officer; the next rank above general.
second lieutenant
n.
an Army, Air Force, or Marine officer of the lowest commissioned rank.
private
A soldier of the lowest enlisted rank.
corporal
A non-commissioned officer ranking above a private first class in the U.S. Army or corporal in the Marines and below a sergeant.
sergeant
A non-commissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
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sergeant major
A non-commissioned officer of a rank above sergeant.
lieutenant
A commissioned officer ranking above second lieutenant. Also known as first lieutenant.
captain
An officer ranking in most armies above a first lieutenant.
major
A commissioned military officer ranking next above a captain.
lieutenant colonel
A commissioned officer ranking above a major.
colonel
An officer in the U.S. Army ranking above lieutenant colonel.
lieutenant general
A commissioned officer ranking next above a major general.
major general
A military officer ranking above a brigadier general.
brigadier general
An officer of the rank above colonel.
general
In the U.S. Army, an officer ranking above lieutenant general.

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