{"identifier":"/us/usc/t14/s301","title":14,"num":"\u00a7\u202f301.","heading":"Grades and ratings","text":"\u00a7\u202f301.\nGrades and ratings\n(a)\nIn General.\u2014\nIn the Coast Guard, there shall be\u2014\n(1) admirals (two);\n(2) vice admirals;\n(3) rear admirals;\n(4) rear admirals (lower half);\n(5) captains;\n(6) commanders;\n(7) lieutenant commanders;\n(8) lieutenants;\n(9) lieutenants (junior grade);\n(10) ensigns;\n(11) chief warrant officers;\n(12) cadets;\n(13) warrant officers; and\n(14) enlisted members.\n(b)\nEnlisted Members.\u2014\nEnlisted members shall be distributed in ratings established by the Secretary.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t14/s301.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f301."},{"t":"heading","text":"Grades and ratings"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In General.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In the Coast Guard, there shall be\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" admirals (two);","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" vice admirals;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" rear admirals;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" rear admirals (lower half);","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" captains;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"content","text":" commanders;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/7","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(7)"},{"t":"content","text":" lieutenant commanders;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/8","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(8)"},{"t":"content","text":" lieutenants;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/9","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(9)"},{"t":"content","text":" lieutenants (junior grade);","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/10","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(10)"},{"t":"content","text":" ensigns;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/11","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(11)"},{"t":"content","text":" chief warrant officers;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/12","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(12)"},{"t":"content","text":" cadets;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/13","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(13)"},{"t":"content","text":" warrant officers; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/a/14","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(14)"},{"t":"content","text":" enlisted members.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t14/s301/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Enlisted Members.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"Enlisted members shall be distributed in ratings established by the Secretary.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}