Sergeant

Sergeant (abbreviated to Sgt, SGT) is a non-commissioned officer military rank, comparable to the rank of OR-4 in other armed forces within the Orion Nero Initiative branch services.

Characteristics

 * In the Orion Expeditionary Corps, a Sergeant ranks above the Corporal, and below Staff Sergeant. It is equivalent to the Sergeant in the Sky Legion, but also the Mas ter Corporal in the ACS Ground Force, and Senior Officer in the Central Security. The insignia for the rank is represented by a single gold chevron.
 * In most armies, the rank of Sergeant corresponds to command of a squad, and is classified as the most junior of non-commissioned ranks. Infantry Sergeants usually ho ld the same leadership responsibilities as Staff Sergeants, being in command of a squad-sized unit (9 soldiers), which includes two fireteams, led by a Corporal each. Sergeants only become squad leaders in the event that the Staff Sergeant squad leader is absent.
 * More senior non-commissioned ranks that are variants from Sergeant are: Staff Sergeant, Sergeant First Class, Master Sergeant, and First Sergeant.

Notable OEC Sergeants:

 * Sgt. Daniels
 * Sgt. Hardt
 * Sgt. Huxley
 * Sgt. Jackson
 * Sgt. Kato
 * Sgt. Kelly
 * Sgt. Emily 'Knox' Keon
 * Sgt, Kirk
 * Sgt. Jamie 'Kojak' Kwak
 * Sgt. Lipton
 * Sgt. Lobo
 * Sgt. Eric 'Epps' Pana
 * Sgt. Porter
 * Sgt. Sykes
 * Sgt. Derek 'Dingo' Young

Sky Legion
Characteristics


 * In the Sky Legion, a Sergeant ranks above the Specialist, and below Staff Sergeant. It is equivalent to the Sergeant in the OEC, but also the Master Corporal in the ACS Ground Force, and Senior Officer in the Central Security. The insignia for the rank is represented by a single blue chevron.
 * In the Air Force, Sergeants are usually in charge of small maintenance crew and flight crews the are designated to a single aircraft, and is the lowest rank able to become a aircraft's crew chief. Other members of the squad's flight crew will have specific roles such as being gunners or radiomen.