Description
As the PV2 is the junior Soldiers and the CPL is the junior NCO, the Second Lieutenant is a junior Commissioned Officer, learning what it means to no longer wear stripes. Second Lieutenants are freshly minted Platoon Leader, and do well to take heed the advise of their Platoon Sergeant & First Sergeants. They also have a seat at the table of Command Staff, but also do well to listen more than speak.

Prerequisites
- Demonstrated excellence as a Soldier, NCO or Senior NCO, including Prerequisites of all ranks below E-7
- Selection for OCS or Field Commission Board and successful passing
- Approval of the Commanding Officer of the Regiment

Description
The Sergeant First Class is the Platoon level NCO. He has proven himself not only an excellent Squad Leader in the past, but also an effective Platoon Sergeant. He has become a force to be reckoned with inside the Company and a trusted advisor and counselor to all junior NCOs and Rangers. Sergeants First Class are the very definition of "Senior NCO".

Prerequisites
- Four (4) months TIG as E-6 Staff Sergeant
- Demonstrated success as a Platoon Sergeant or equivalent 
- Graduated Advanced Leadership Course
- Ability to assist the First Sergeant where necessary and maintain a high level of leadership ability
- Recommendation from Command Staff

Description
The Staff Sergeant is a proficient and reliable Squad Leader. His leadership is crucial to the health of the Division. Not only does the Staff Sergeant excel in Squad leadership, he also shows the ability to assist the Platoon Sergeant or even serve as one if called upon.

Prerequisites
- Four (4) months TIG as E-5 Sergeant
- Demonstrated success as a Squad Leader 
- Shows leadership in all areas and is a positive role model for all soldiers to follow
- Have Graduated Warrior Leadership School as an E-5 SGT or prior
- Must attend Advanced Leadership Course within 3 to 6 months after promotion to SSG. Attending ALC as a SGT is always recommended.
- Ability to assist the Platoon Sergeant where necessary
- Recommendation Promotion Board and Command Staff

Description
The rank of Sergeant is the entree to a hallowed fraternity. Sergeants run the Army, and of that there can be no doubt. A Sergeant is a proven leader and can lead a Chalk or even a Squad if necessary, as well as serve as NCOIC of a DMOS. The Sergeant is where the axe meets the stone.

Prerequisites
- Two (2) months TIG as E-4A Corporal
- Selected to attend or graduated Warrior Leadership Course
- Important part of Squad and DMOS activities
- Ability to write Squad Reports and turn them in prior to the deadline
- Ability to conduct Squad training as directed by the Squad Leader
- Recommendation from Squad Leader and Promotion Board

Description
Corporal is not just a rank. It is the doorway to the NCO Corps. Corporals have established themselves as having leadership potential and are worthy of consideration as future squad leaders.

Prerequisites
- Two (2) months TIG as E-4 Specialist
- Attending Warrior Leadership Course is advisable in order to facilitate future career advancement
- Clear and decisive speech and writing abilities
- Participates in Squad and DMOS activities at a level of excellence 
- Ability to conduct Squad training as directed by the Squad Leader
- Selected as a Squad Leader or Fireteam Leader
- Recommendation from Squad Leader and Promotion Board

Description
A Specialist is a basic Soldier who has earned experience in Squad and DMOS activities, participated in competitive combat operations, and is a proven asset to the Squad.

Prerequisites
- One (1) month TIG as E-3 Private First Class.
- Demonstrated proficiency in game
- Actively participate in a DMOS field
- Positively participates in Forums and Website
- Able to assist the Squad Leader or Squad 2IC when needed

Description
The E-3 Private First Class (PFC) is the third lowest rank within the unit and is given to members directly after completing the required training pipeline. The PFC will be expected to conduct remedial training, qualification courses, or conduct operations while following the orders of the Chain of Command appointed over them. This rank is still new in the Unit, but not Green.

Prerequisites
- Graduate with honors OR: One (1) month Time In Grade (TIG) as E-2 Private Second Class.
- Personal File Completed and submitted Uniform creation request
- Contributes in Squad and DMOS activities
- Contributes on the Forums and website
- No significant lapse in activity levels

Description

The E-2 Private Second Class (PV2) is the second lowest rank within the unit and is given to members directly after completing the required training pipeline. The PV2 will be expected to conduct remedial training, qualification courses, or conduct operations while following the orders of the Chain of Command appointed over them.

Prerequisites

- Basic Combat Training

- Advanced Individual Training

Description

The E-1 Private Trainee (PVT) is the entry level rank/grade. Enlistees are given this rank upon their Induction into service. To be inducted, an enlistee must pass the enlistment process which includes a written application, verbal orientation via Teamspeak, and verification of having the required equipment and software. Once inducted, the Private Trainee is assigned to a combat unit and scheduled for Basic Combat Training.

Requirements

- Complete Enlistment Process