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b. Enlisted
i. Cadet Command Sergeant Major – Three chevrons above three bars with
a star encircled in a wreath between the chevrons and bars
ii. Cadet First Sergeant – Three chevrons above three bars with a diamond
between the chevrons and bars
iii. Cadet Master Sergeant – Three chevrons above three bars
iv. Cadet Sergeant First Class – Three chevrons above two bars
v. Cadet Staff Sergeant – Three chevrons above one bar
vi. Cadet Sergeant – Three chevrons
vii. Cadet Corporal – Two chevrons
viii. Cadet Private First Class – One chevron above one bar
ix. Cadet Private – One chevron
x. Cadet Basic – No insignia of grade is worn

c. Officer/Senior NCO Rank – Sewn on the sleeves of Class A Dress Uniforms
or worn on Class B and C uniforms on the wearer’s right collar, 1” from the
tip of the collar to the bottom edge of the device, centered on a line drawn
from the collar tip that bisects the collar’s edges. When worn with the ACU,
the hook and loop (a.k.a. Velcro) or pin-on rank will be centered on the chest
of the blouse.

d. Junior Enlisted Rank – Worn 1” from the tip of each collar to the bottom
edge of the rank device, centered on a line drawn from the collar tip that
bisects the collar’s edges. When worn on Class A uniform epaulettes, the
device will be 1/8” from the shoulder seam to its bottom edge. The top of the
device should be nearest the wearer’s neck. When worn with the ACU, the
hook and loop (a.k.a. Velcro) or pin-on rank will be centered on the chest of
the blouse.

Officer Branch Insignia. Commissioning MS IV cadets may wear their respective Army
Branch insignia once assigned to an Army National Guard (ARNG) unit.

Marion Infantry Crossed Rifles. Worn on Class A Dress Uniform 1” from center of collar to
leading edge and centered top to bottom. Also, worn on Class B and C uniforms for officers on
the wearer’s left collar, 1” from the tip of the collar to the bottom edge of the device, centered on
a line drawn from the collar tip that bisects the collar’s edges.

Company Tabs. Worn centered on the epaulettes of all cadets in Class A, B, and C (less C
(Ops)) uniforms. These are color-coded by company and include the metal Marion Crest
centered with the top of the device nearest the wearer’s neck.

Marion Crest. Metal Marion Crests are worn by all cadets in Class A, B, and C (less C (Ops))
uniforms centered on the Company Tabs with the top nearest the wearer’s neck. It is also worn
on the wearer’s left side of the garrison cap, 1” from the leading edge of the cover and 1” from
the bottom edge to the edge of the Crest. A large cloth version is sewn on the campus jacket 5”
below the shoulder seam and centered between the zipper and side seam.

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