| 米空軍 | 米海軍 | |
| 大将 | full general | full admiral |
| 中将 | lieutenant general | vice admiral |
| 少将 | major general | rear admiral |
| 准将 | brigadier general | commodore |
| 大佐 | colonel | captain |
| 中佐 | lieutenant colonel | commander |
| 少佐 | major | lieutenant commander |
| 大尉 | captain | lieutenant senior grade |
| 中尉 | first lieutenant | lieutenant junior grade |
| 少尉 | second lieutenant | ensign |