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Title: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 17, 2008, 10:52:06 PM
cadet airman basic
how about everybody else 8)
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: CAPTShaw on November 17, 2008, 11:06:35 PM
Don't you mean grade?
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 17, 2008, 11:09:30 PM
yes i mean grade
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: MIKE on November 17, 2008, 11:10:35 PM
I hold the grade of Captain.  I rank above anyone promoted to that grade after 1 Mar 2006.  ;D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: drcomm on November 17, 2008, 11:21:36 PM
Captain as of 7 Dec 2006.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: MSgt Van on November 18, 2008, 12:01:37 AM
I'll give you one guess... ;D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 18, 2008, 12:05:15 AM
 :D Cadet master seargent  because of how many stripes. :clap:
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: MIKE on November 18, 2008, 12:08:49 AM
Definitely not a Cadet Master Sergeant.  Distinct difference.  Note that I don't have a C/ for Cadet in my grade either.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 18, 2008, 12:13:28 AM
senior master seargent
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: BillB on November 18, 2008, 12:16:57 AM
Mike maybe you should have a C\ in front of your grade for
Career\Capt.

:: >:D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: dwb on November 18, 2008, 12:40:15 AM
My CAP rank is the same rank that Carl Spaatz held when he helped to fly an aircraft over Los Angeles for over 150 continuous hours in 1929.

Figure it out, and you learn my CAP rank and a piece of aviation history trivia at the same time.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: MIKE on November 18, 2008, 12:48:04 AM
Quote from: capcadetwilliams on November 18, 2008, 12:13:28 AM
senior master seargent

Senior Member (adult) who is a Master Sergeant.

Quote from: BillB on November 18, 2008, 12:16:57 AM
Mike maybe you should have a C\ in front of your grade for
Career\Capt.

:: >:D

Someone wanna sign me off on a senior rating in Cadet Programs?  All I need 'cept TIG for Maj, IIRC.

CAP needs Cyber Squadons.  ;D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: JohnKachenmeister on November 18, 2008, 12:52:48 AM
Lieutenant General.

(But I suffer from delusions of grandeur)
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 18, 2008, 12:54:25 AM
Mike im just  a cadet airman basic
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: DC on November 18, 2008, 12:54:54 AM
Quote from: JohnKachenmeister on November 18, 2008, 12:52:48 AM
Lieutenant General.

(But I suffer from delusions of grandeur)
:D :D :D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: DC on November 18, 2008, 12:55:26 AM
Quote from: capcadetwilliams on November 18, 2008, 12:54:25 AM
Mike im just  a cadet airman basic
Not to be rough on you, but don't speak unless you know.

Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 18, 2008, 12:58:37 AM
ok :-[
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: MIKE on November 18, 2008, 01:00:50 AM
Quote from: DC on November 18, 2008, 12:55:26 AM
Quote from: capcadetwilliams on November 18, 2008, 12:54:25 AM
Mike im just  a cadet airman basic
Not to be rough on you, but don't speak unless you know.

Cut him some slack, or be a little more subtile... He's just an C/AB.  He's also new to the forum, and we need more cadets over here.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 18, 2008, 01:01:48 AM
thanks mike :) :clap:
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: DC on November 18, 2008, 01:06:56 AM
Quote from: MIKE on November 18, 2008, 01:00:50 AM
Quote from: DC on November 18, 2008, 12:55:26 AM
Quote from: capcadetwilliams on November 18, 2008, 12:54:25 AM
Mike im just  a cadet airman basic
Not to be rough on you, but don't speak unless you know.

Cut him some slack, or be a little more subtile... He's just an C/AB.  He's also new to the forum, and we need more cadets over here.
I didn't mean it to come across as harshly as it apparently did...
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hoorah on November 18, 2008, 01:07:48 AM
thats ok dc
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: AlphaSigOU on November 18, 2008, 01:10:22 AM
See my sig block below.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Cecil DP on November 18, 2008, 01:14:47 AM
LtCol with DOR 1 October 1990
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: rightstuffpilot on November 18, 2008, 01:31:15 AM
I agree.  We need more cadets.  I'm sure you can figure my grade some how.  My rank(relative to other spaatz cadets) is available at www.spaatz.org (spaatz association).
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: SarDragon on November 18, 2008, 01:35:38 AM
Cadet Williams,

Take a look at the upper right hand corner of your screen where it says "Hey, capcadetwilliams, you have {x} messages, {y} are new.", {x} and {y} being  at least the number 2, maybe more. Click the word messages, and read them. Answer if you feel appropriate.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: AlphaSigOU on November 18, 2008, 01:36:08 AM
Trade in railroad tracks for gold bottlecaps and farts and darts in July of 2010. (Translation: I'm a captain and am eligible for promotion to major (and wear the field grade officer service cap) in July of 2010.)
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: rightstuffpilot on November 18, 2008, 01:43:57 AM
Negative Ghost Rider, check over cadet grade abbrehviations and click on the link then try again.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: James Shaw on November 18, 2008, 02:03:56 AM
I am a Major pain and a Major in CAP....you figure which one comes first.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Phil Hirons, Jr. on November 18, 2008, 02:37:23 AM
See signature block (DOR 12/2007)  Just need 3 more years TIG for LtCol
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: notaNCO forever on November 18, 2008, 02:52:54 AM
C/2d Lt
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Bear Walling on November 18, 2008, 03:49:40 AM
I wear butterbars
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: winterg on November 18, 2008, 04:49:28 AM
Eligible for Maj. in April.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: afgeo4 on November 18, 2008, 05:15:00 AM
I am a Captain as of 01May06
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: DogCollar on November 18, 2008, 11:23:56 AM
I am a Captain.  I believe that I am eligible for Major in September 09.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Stonewall on November 18, 2008, 01:37:02 PM
Lt Col as of sometime in 2003...forgot when exactly.

Former C/2d Lt.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: tarheel gumby on November 18, 2008, 01:50:08 PM
2 Lt ::)
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: ColonelJack on November 18, 2008, 04:02:42 PM
Lieutenant colonel, with date of rank 15 Oct 1992.

Retired from CAP November 1997.

Admiral in the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska since June 2006.

Jack
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: flyerthom on November 18, 2008, 05:23:00 PM
Quote from: drcomm on November 17, 2008, 11:21:36 PM
Captain as of 7 Dec 2006.

Same here!
As for rank - well after flying a car accident patient while wearing Nomex III and a Gentex brain bucket in August in AZ well I'd have to say yes  >:D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Al Sayre on November 18, 2008, 07:11:45 PM
Captain now, former C/WO, and I'm not rank, I took a shower this morning...
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Larry Mangum on November 18, 2008, 08:47:04 PM
Lt Col, as of 8 Feb 2006.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Always Ready on November 18, 2008, 11:07:57 PM
 >:D Technical Flight Officer as of Oct 2008. Former :angel: C/2Lt
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Nathan on November 19, 2008, 04:54:35 AM
C/Col, will be transferring to the senior side as a Captain in March.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hawk200 on November 19, 2008, 05:35:12 AM
Captain at present, eligible for Major next August.

Quote from: flyerthom on November 18, 2008, 05:23:00 PM
As for rank - well after flying a car accident patient while wearing Nomex III and a Gentex brain bucket in August in AZ well I'd have to say yes  >:D

Don't know about patients (at present), but rank after flying in Nomex and brain bucket I know.  ;D (Don't you just love how your TPL can stand up on it's own after awhile?)
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: CFI_Ed on November 19, 2008, 06:56:05 AM
Lt Col as of Oct 2000 ;D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: CadetProgramGuy on November 19, 2008, 04:22:59 PM
Captain, Promotable in Nov 09.

Admiral, Navy, State of Nebraska
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: SilverEagle2 on November 19, 2008, 04:50:19 PM
1st LT awaiting TIG for Capt.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Ford73Diesel on November 20, 2008, 03:15:34 AM
C/Capt as of 1 Aug 2006. How ever I will be getting demoted promoted  to SM 1st Lt in about 11 months ;D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: FW on November 20, 2008, 03:38:35 AM
Quote from: flyerthom on November 18, 2008, 05:23:00 PM
As for rank - well after flying a car accident patient while wearing Nomex III and a Gentex brain bucket in August in AZ well I'd have to say yes  >:D

I wouldn't say everybodys rank in CAP.  However, I would like to see a few get cleaned up a bit before going out.   :angel:
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: flyerthom on November 20, 2008, 04:21:45 PM
Quote from: Hawk200 on November 19, 2008, 05:35:12 AM
Captain at present, eligible for Major next August.

Quote from: flyerthom on November 18, 2008, 05:23:00 PM
As for rank - well after flying a car accident patient while wearing Nomex III and a Gentex brain bucket in August in AZ well I'd have to say yes  >:D

Don't know about patients (at present), but rank after flying in Nomex and brain bucket I know.  ;D (Don't you just love how your TPL can stand up on it's own after awhile?)

Mine tried to start an IV ...
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: bosshawk on November 20, 2008, 06:03:45 PM
My signature block says it all.  Beyond that, I have been accused of being a bit rank on occasion.

I only wear CAP rank on things that absolutely require it by reg: name patch, name tag on grey, flight suit.  For the most part, I am one of those who believes that rank in CAP doesn't mean much.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: davedove on November 20, 2008, 06:34:37 PM
Quote from: SilverEagle2 on November 19, 2008, 04:50:19 PM
1st LT awaiting TIG for Capt.

Me too. ;D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Johnny Yuma on November 20, 2008, 10:16:08 PM
I had leg surgery in November 3, my foot and leg are in a cast. It's been sponge baths ever since then, so yes, I'm a little rank. >:D  ;D

Major, CAP

Master and Commander, K.F.B (Kansas Fishing Boat) Flathead Hunter

King, Yahoo! Instant messenger
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: AvroArrow on November 20, 2008, 10:35:12 PM
C/MSgt

According to my math, I'm eligible (by the 60 days) for C/SMSgt on Christmas  :D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: RogueLeader on November 21, 2008, 02:14:48 AM
PFC in the Army

1 LT in CAP, only one month TIG for Capt. left

Admiral, Great Navy in Nebraska.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: ZigZag911 on November 22, 2008, 05:15:50 AM
Lt Col DOR 01 Sept 1993
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Hawk200 on November 23, 2008, 01:39:41 AM
Quote from: flyerthom on November 20, 2008, 04:21:45 PM
Quote from: Hawk200 on November 19, 2008, 05:35:12 AM
(Don't you just love how your TPL can stand up on it's own after awhile?)

Mine tried to start an IV ...

I guess the extra hand would be nice....
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Chappie on November 23, 2008, 05:48:20 AM
Lt Col DOR 1 August 2003
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Chappie on November 23, 2008, 05:51:19 AM
Quote from: JohnKachenmeister on November 18, 2008, 12:52:48 AM
Lieutenant General.

(But I suffer from delusions of grandeur)

I would be proud to carry your flag, sir   As long as you wear that Hawaiin print shirt you were wearing at NSC with those fringey type shoulder boards attached  :D.  We could call it the JKU  ::)
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: BuckeyeDEJ on November 23, 2008, 06:21:39 PM
I'm a major, a former cadet lieutenant colonel, and am either an RSC or an SOS/ACSC away from light colonel.

For some reason, I think I'll do the SOS or ACSC -- it will mean more than the RSC as far as feeling of accomplishment, though the RSC might give me the "this is how we do it in CAP" angle. (Not that 25 years in CAP didn't give me that....)

WIWAC, there was no Eaker Award, so mine's backdated. I came as close as you possibly can to having a third diamond without getting it. Turns out, it wouldn't have helped me outside CAP anyway, so in hindsight, it didn't matter!

Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: James Shaw on November 24, 2008, 03:18:03 PM
2nd Lt.   September  2001
1st Lt.    November   2002
Captain  September  2004
Major      December   2006
Lt. Col     Waiting to let time pass by. Have finished all req for Level V and submitted paperwork for Wilson. Not in eservices as of yet.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: wingnut55 on November 24, 2008, 11:42:20 PM
We EITHER SHOULD ALL BE COLONELS, OR BE MADE SARGENTS AND YOU CAN BUY ME THE BOOZE
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Duke Dillio on November 25, 2008, 06:28:54 AM
Quote from: JohnKachenmeister on November 18, 2008, 12:52:48 AM
Lieutenant General.

(But I suffer from delusions of grandeur)

Is that in the US Ranger Corps?    >:D >:D >:D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Duke Dillio on November 25, 2008, 06:32:22 AM
Former C/Lt. Col.  Captain since 2006.  Might see gold oak leaves in June but only time will tell.....
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: addo1 on November 25, 2008, 12:04:07 PM
Quote from: AvroArrow on November 20, 2008, 10:35:12 PM
C/MSgt

According to my math, I'm eligible (by the 60 days) for C/SMSgt on Christmas  :D

Same here...
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Timbo on November 25, 2008, 08:06:34 PM
former C/LtCol....current CAPT....soon-to-be Major
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: PaulR on November 25, 2008, 11:27:13 PM
I am a former C/1Lt.  When I report to my next unit in Cali, I am joining up with the Composite Squadron in Alameda as a MSGT(in Jul09).  So technically, at this moment, I am a former Cadet and present enthusiast with concrete plans to rejoin as a Senior member!
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Eeyore on November 25, 2008, 11:38:09 PM
Quote from: PaulR on November 25, 2008, 11:27:13 PM
I am a former C/1Lt.  When I report to my next unit in Cali, I am joining up with the Composite Squadron in Alameda as a MSGT(in Jul09).  So technically, at this moment, I am a former Cadet and present enthusiast with concrete plans to rejoin as a Senior member!

When I was in CAWG Group 2 the Alameda squadrons were either Senior or Cadet Squadrons, the only Composite near Alameda is in Concord (SQ 44 - a former Squadron of mine)

Oh, to stay on topic. 2dLt here and should be a 1Lt once the paperwork in my file is cleaned up.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: DrDave on November 26, 2008, 12:04:23 AM
Major in CAP.

My rank is "Doctor" in the real world!  :)

Dr. Dave
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Flying Pig on November 26, 2008, 12:12:21 AM
1Lt. as of about Sept 1997.  Yes kids.....an 11 year 1Lt.  with about a 3 year break in service in the middle of all that.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: DNall on November 26, 2008, 02:55:42 AM
Lord Major Lt Admiral of the high flying... oh, who cares. Just don't call me... nevermind, family forum here.
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: NJMEDIC on November 26, 2008, 04:02:04 AM
Call me anything except late for dinner  :clap:
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: BuckeyeDEJ on November 26, 2008, 11:45:43 PM
Quote from: Flying Pig on November 26, 2008, 12:12:21 AM
1Lt. as of about Sept 1997.  Yes kids.....an 11 year 1Lt.  with about a 3 year break in service in the middle of all that.

"You know, it's not that much more to finish Level II..."

(dodging rotten eggs and tomatoes)
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: PORed on December 03, 2008, 12:22:39 PM
Senior Member SSgt
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: PhoenixRisen on December 10, 2008, 02:46:49 AM
I'm a 16.5 Star General.  One star for each year I've been on planet earth.  (Don't ask what it looks like with a half a star on there, just use your imagination.)

*THUD*

(That was the sound of me crashing down from dreamland.)

I'm a C/MSgt.

Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: BuckeyeDEJ on December 10, 2008, 04:23:37 AM
Quote from: capcadetwilliams on November 17, 2008, 10:52:06 PM
everybodys rank in cap

Dunno about you, but I shower every day.

I'll be here all week. Make sure you tip your waitress -- and try the veal.

;D
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: Gunner C on December 10, 2008, 10:52:09 AM
Former Cadet Captain, presently (and forever) a Lt Col.  I'm also a former CAP chief warrant officer. 

Gunner
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: proveritas on December 10, 2008, 06:54:30 PM
Flight Officer

(All of the fun, none of the responsibility.  ;D )

They'll let me drive the CAP van in six months though...
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: major pain on December 10, 2008, 11:47:30 PM
I am a Former Cadet Flight Officer and Currently a Major, Lt Col. Select
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: citizensoldier on December 11, 2008, 03:20:45 PM
Quote from: bosshawk on November 20, 2008, 06:03:45 PM
My signature block says it all.  Beyond that, I have been accused of being a bit rank on occasion.

I only wear CAP rank on things that absolutely require it by reg: name patch, name tag on grey, flight suit.  For the most part, I am one of those who believes that rank in CAP doesn't mean much.

Some of that is why I retain my relatively low NCO rank as a Senior Member.  I am more interested in what people DO.  My sig line says where I stand.

CS
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: PhoenixRisen on December 11, 2008, 08:29:34 PM
Quote from: citizensoldier on December 11, 2008, 03:20:45 PM
My sig line says where I stand.

Thank for your service, sir - and God Bless you!
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: bricktonfire on December 11, 2008, 09:22:15 PM
before i lift i was an C/A1C
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: JayT on December 11, 2008, 10:06:09 PM
Quote from: lilred36781 on December 11, 2008, 09:22:15 PM
before i lift i was an C/A1C

What did you lift?
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: major pain on December 14, 2008, 02:35:59 AM
be nice....
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: roxysox on December 17, 2008, 08:13:32 PM
I left CAP with my Mitchell, so C/2nd LT
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: mprokosch11 on December 17, 2008, 08:17:01 PM
I will be getting promoted to C/1st Lieutenant in January!
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: roxysox on December 17, 2008, 08:20:24 PM
Congrats mprokosch11 ! :clap:
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: mprokosch11 on December 17, 2008, 08:34:58 PM
^ Thank you!!!
Title: Re: everybodys rank in cap
Post by: citizensoldier on December 18, 2008, 01:42:18 AM
SSG Senior Member CAP
SGT ARNG