Redigerer Militære grader i den amerikanske hæren under andre verdenskrig

'''Militære grader i den amerikanske hæren under andre verdenskrig''' viser de militære gradene i [[United States Army]] under andre verdenskrig samt tilsvarende norske grader i samme periode.

==Offiserer==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
| [[File:US-O11 insignia.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US-O10 insignia.svg|135px]] 
| [[Image:US-O9 insignia.svg|100px]]
|  [[Image:US-O8 insignia.svg|65px]]
|  [[Image:US-O7 insignia.svg|32px]]
|- 
! ''[[General of the Army]]''
! ''General''
! ''Lieutenant General''
! ''Major General''
! ''Brigadier General''
|-
| n/a
| [[General]]
| [[Generalløytnant]]
| [[Generalmajor]]
|n/a
|}
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
| [[File:US-O6 insignia.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US-O5 insignia.svg|50px]] 
| [[Image:US-O4 insignia.svg|50px]]
|  [[Image:US-O3 insignia.svg|50px]]
|  [[Image:US-O2 insignia.svg|22px]]
|  [[Image:US-O1 insignia.svg|22px]]
|- 
! ''Colonel''
! ''Lieutenant Colonel''<br><small>tilltale: ''Colonel''</small>
! ''Major''
! ''Captain''
! ''First Lieutenant''<br><small>tilltale: ''Lieutenant''</small>
! ''Second Lieutenant''<br><small>tilltale: ''Lieutenant''</small>
|-
| [[Oberst]]
| [[Oberstløytnant]]
| [[Major]]
| [[Kaptein]]
| [[Løytnant]]
| [[Fenrik]]
|}
Kilde: <ref name=Bunk43>Bunkley 1943, sid. 43.</ref>

==Warrant officers==
[[Warrant officer]] var siden 1918 en befalskategori i United States Army med stilling mellom offiserer og underoffiserer. De omfatted da bare skipsførere, styrmenn og maskinister i kystartilleriets minevesen.<ref>Bingaman 2013, sid. 131.</ref> Befalskategorien utvided seg betydeligt under krigen og i 1942 omfatted den 40 yrkesgrener.<ref>Fisher 1994, s. 262.</ref>

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Warrant Officer
! colspan=2|Warrant Officer Junior Grade
|-
| [[File:ChiefWarrantWW2.jpg|25px]] 
| [[File:JuniorWarrantWW2.jpg|25px]] || [[File:FlightOfficerWW2.jpg|25px]]
|-
! ''Chief Warrant Officer''
! ''Warrant Officer'' !! ''Flight Officer''
|-
| n/a
|n/a || n/a
|}

Kilde: <ref name=Bunk43/>

==Underoffiserer og  menig personell ==
Underoffiserer og  menig personell var i United States Army en enhetlig personalkategori: ''Enlisted.''

===1920–1942===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Grade 1
! colspan=2|Grade 2
! Grade 3
! Grade 4
! Grade 5
! Grade 6
! Grade 7
|-
| [[File:US Army WWII MSGT.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army 1920 1SGT.svg|60px]] 
|| [[File:US Army WWII TSGT.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII SSGT.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII SGT.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII CPL.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII PFC.svg|60px]]
| <small>''ingen distinksjon''</small>
|-
! ''Master Sergeant''
! ''First Sergeant'' || ''Technical Sergeant''
! ''Staff Sergeant''
! ''Sergeant''
! ''Corporal''
! ''Private First Class'' 
! ''Private''

|-
| [[Fanejunker]]
| colspan=2|[[Kommandersersjant]]
| [[Furer]]
| [[Sersjant]]
| [[Korporal]]
| [[Visekorporal]]
| [[Menig]]
|}

===1942-1948===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan=2|1st Grade
! 2nd Grade
! colspan=2|3rd Grade
! colspan=2|4th Grade
! colspan=2|5th Grade
! 6th Grade
! 7th Grade
|-
| [[File:US Army WWII MSGT.svg|60px]] || [[File:US Army WWII 1SGT.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII TSGT.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII SSGT.svg|60px]] || [[File:US Army WWII T3C.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII SGT.svg|60px]] || [[File:US Army WWII T4C.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII CPL.svg|60px]] || [[File:US Army WWII T5C.svg|60px]]
| [[File:US Army WWII PFC.svg|60px]]
| <small>''Ingen distinksjon''</small>
|-
! ''Master Sergeant''!!''First Sergeant''
! ''Technical Sergeant''
! ''Staff Sergeant'' !! ''Technician Third Grade''
!'' Sergeant'' !!'' Technician Fourth Grade''
! ''Corporal'' !! ''Technician Fifth Grade''
! ''Private First Class''
! ''Private''

|-
|colspan=2|[[Fanejunker]] 
| [[Kommandersersjant]]
|colspan=2| [[Furer]] 
|colspan=2| [[Sersjant]] 
|colspan=2| [[Korporal]] 
| [[Visekorporal]]
| [[Menig]]
|}

Kilde: <ref>Bunkley 1943, sid. 69.</ref>

==Rangorden 1943==
# [[General of the Armies|General of the Armies of the United States]]
# General
# Lieutenant General
# Major General
# Brigadier General
# Colonel
# Lieutenant Colonel
# Major
# Captain
#First Lieutenant
# Second Lieutenant
# Warrant Officer
# Warrant Officer Junior Grade; Flight Officer
# Warrant Officer, Army Mine Planter Service
# Cadet, [[United States Military Academy|U.S.M.A.]]
# Flying Cadet
# Master Sergeant; First Sergeant
# Technical Sergeant
# Staff Sergeant
# Technichian Third Grade
# Sergeant
#Technichian Fourht Grade
# Corporal
# Technichian Fifth Grade
# Private First Class
# Private
Kilde: <ref>Bunkley 1943, sid. 38.</ref>

==Referanser==
<references/>
;Kilder
* Bingaman, Steven A. (2013), ''The History of American Ranks and Rank Insignia''.
* Bunkley, J. W. (1943), ''Military and Naval Recognition Book'', D. Van Nostrand Company.
* Fisher, Jr., Ernest F. (1994), ''Guardians of the Republic'' (Ballantine Books).

[[Kategori:Militære grader i USA]]
[[Kategori:Andre verdenskrig]]