| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| COLONEL | Officer of high rank |
| SUBALTERN | Officer below rank of captain: Brit. |
| WARRANT | ... officer: military rank |
| ENSIGN | Rank above warrant officer |
| MAJOR | Army officer with rank |
| ENSIGN | Naval rank above warrant officer |
| SGT | Rank below warrant officer: Abbr. |
| SEAMAN | Rank below petty officer third class |
| DISRATES | Lowers in rank, as a petty naval officer. |
