Every Star Trek Series, Ranked Ensigns are the lowest-ranking officers on Starfleet vessels. Cadets typically receive the rank of ensign immediately upon graduation from Starfleet Academy. While they technically have command authority, they're usually assigned menial tasks beneath the attention of the senior officers.

What are the ranks in Starfleet?

After graduating from the Academy, officers start at the rank of Ensign and often have to perform less glamorous tasks on their assigned starship. Officers can work their way up the ranks, from Lieutenant Junior Grade to Commander, with each promotion bringing additional responsibilities and opportunities for command.

What is the order of rank in Star Trek: The Next Generation?

Cadet > Ensign > Lieutenant > Lieutenant Commander > Commander > Captain > Rear Admiral > Vice Admiral > I dunno, the highest rank is Fleet Admiral though.

Are there any enlisted ranks in Star Trek?

As with commissioned officers, there was a rank structure among enlisted crew. (DS9: "Starship Down") The term "non-commissioned officer" refers specifically to any enlisted personnel given authority over other personnel. (DS9: "Hippocratic Oath") In Starfleet, this refers to any petty officer up to master chief.

What rank was Spock?

Spock to Capt. Christopher as "Lieutenant Commander Spock". Spock's rank throughout the entire series is Commander, not a mere Lieutenant Commander. Here, he is wearing the rank insignia of Commander (two full bars).

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What was Mr Scott's rank?

The question is confusing rank and position. During the years of the original series (and the first couple of movies), Montgomery “Scotty" Scott held the rank of lieutenant commander and then commander, and the position of chief engineer aboard the Enterprise.

What rank is Admiral Picard?

In PIC Season One it's revealed that Jean-Luc Picard was promoted to full Admiral (the second highest flag officer rank) seemingly bypassing two other ranks to take the lead of the Romulan rescue efforts for Starfleet.

What is the rarest enlisted rank?

The title General of the Armies has only ever been held by two individuals, George Washington and John Pershing. In active service, the rarest rank is Sergeant Major of the Army, as there is only ever one at a time.

Who has the strongest military in Star Trek?

1 The Krenim Imperium

At its height, the Krenim Imperium spans over five thousand parsecs and controls over two hundred star systems and nine hundred planets. The Krenim manage to subdue a large portion of the Delta Quadrant with their unique temporal weapons.

Who has the highest rank in Star Trek?

For a Starship, it could be either a Captain or Commodore depending on the mission. For a Starbase, usually a Commodore or a two pip Admiral. The highest rank possible is Fleet Admiral.

Why does Star Trek use Navy ranks?

In the history of several humanoid cultures, ranks have been used in naval organizations and other fighting forces. The ranking systems of Starfleet strongly resemble the United States military with some of the rank pips and badges successors to United States military ranks.

What is Chief O'Brien's rank?

Sergey Rozhenko calls him a Chief Petty Officer in "Family" (TNG) but he had been referred to in previous episodes as Lieutenant. Eventually, O'Brien receives a distinct senior chief petty officer's insignia and his rank is emphatically identified in "Hippocratic Oath" (DS9).

Who outranks an Admiral?

Admiral ranks above vice admiral and below fleet admiral in the Navy; the Coast Guard and the Public Health Service do not have an established grade above admiral. Admiral is equivalent to the rank of general in the other uniformed services.

What does NCC stand for on Starfleet ships?

NCC is the Starfleet abbreviation for "Naval Construction Contract", comparable to what the U.S. Navy would call a hull number. Jefferies rejected 3, 6, 8, and 9 as "too easily confused" on screen; he eventually reasoned the Enterprise was the first vessel of Starfleet's 17th starship design, hence 1701.

What is Deanna Troi's rank?

In the seventh season, Troi takes the bridge officer's examination and is promoted to the rank of commander, but continues as counsellor. Troi appears in all four Next Generation theatrical films, and also made guest appearances on Voyager, Enterprise, Picard and Lower Decks.

Who is stronger than the Borg?

The Borg quickly realize that Species 8472 is immune to assimilation and that contemporary Borg technology is no match for it. In fact, 8472 is one of the few species so advanced that its ships are able to destroy Borg cubes in seconds.

What is the most feared species in Star Trek?

The Borg Queen

Though the Borg were eventually humanized, so to speak, by the end of Star Trek: The Next Generation and certainly on Voyager, for a long time they served as TNG's most fearsome enemy.

Does every officer outrank enlisted?

Officers outrank ALL enlisted, no matter how long they have served. For example, an E-9 who has served for over 30 years will be outranked by a 22-year-old O-1 who is fresh out of officer training. That might seem surprising, but it's just the way the military works.

How many 5 star generals are there?

Five men have held the rank of General of the Army (five star), George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, and Henry H. Arnold, who later became the only five-star general in the Air Force.

What rank has two dots?

Cadet first lieutenants wear two discs or dots.

Why does Janeway outrank Picard?

Janeway Has The Most Successful Starfleet Career Of The TNG Era Captains. While several arguments could be made about who was the most influential of the major 24th century Captains, there's really no debate to be had over which character had the most fruitful Starfleet career.

Who did Captain Picard marry?

Who is Picard's wife?

Beverly Crusher. In this timeline, she is commanding the Olympic-class medical ship Pasteur. In the film Star Trek Generations, while in the Nexus, Picard is married to a woman named Elise Picard portrayed by Kim Braden.