The United States Navy is the largest in the world. Like other branches of the military, it is highly organized by a vast hierarchical structure. Even for military personnel in other branches of ...

Here is a complete list of the United States Navy ranks with insignia. The US Navy ranks are broken down into three groups: Enlisted Ranks (E-1 to E-9), Warrant Officer Ranks (W-1 to W-5), and ...

The United States Navy has always had a love-hate relationship with its Commodore rank -- It didn't go away entirely until 1983.

Before becoming the first president of the United States, military officer and statesman George Washington was appointed commander in chief of the Continental Army, a rank he held from 1775 until ...

Since May, sailors have purchased 276,000 black Navy rank tabs, nearly 20,000 per week, she said. The exchange command has 59,000 black rank tabs in stock with 69,000 on order, Sturkie said.