Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3)
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Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) is a mid-level technical and tactical expert rank in the U.S. Army’s warrant officer corps, positioned above W-2 and below W-4.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) canonical | 1 |
| Army Warrant Officer 3 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12925050 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) Context triple: [Chief Warrant Officer 3, equivalentTo, Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3)]
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Chief Warrant Officer 3
Chief Warrant Officer 3 is a mid-level technical specialist and leader rank in the U.S. Navy’s warrant officer corps, positioned above Chief Warrant Officer 2 and below Chief Warrant Officer 4.
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B.
Chief Warrant Officer 4
Chief Warrant Officer 4 is a senior technical expert and leader rank in the U.S. Navy’s warrant officer corps, positioned above CWO3 and below CWO5.
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C.
Chief Warrant Officer 5
Chief Warrant Officer 5 is the highest warrant officer rank in the U.S. Navy, held by senior technical experts and leaders with extensive experience in their specialized fields.
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D.
Command Sergeant Major (USA)
Command Sergeant Major (USA) is the senior enlisted rank in the U.S. Army, serving as a key advisor to commanders on enlisted matters and overseeing discipline, training, and welfare of soldiers.
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E.
Cadet Warrant Officer
A Cadet Warrant Officer is a senior non-commissioned cadet rank typically held by experienced youth leaders responsible for high-level training, discipline, and ceremonial duties within a cadet organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) Target entity description: Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) is a mid-level technical and tactical expert rank in the U.S. Army’s warrant officer corps, positioned above W-2 and below W-4.
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A.
Chief Warrant Officer 3
Chief Warrant Officer 3 is a mid-level technical specialist and leader rank in the U.S. Navy’s warrant officer corps, positioned above Chief Warrant Officer 2 and below Chief Warrant Officer 4.
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B.
Chief Warrant Officer 4
Chief Warrant Officer 4 is a senior technical expert and leader rank in the U.S. Navy’s warrant officer corps, positioned above CWO3 and below CWO5.
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C.
Chief Warrant Officer 5
Chief Warrant Officer 5 is the highest warrant officer rank in the U.S. Navy, held by senior technical experts and leaders with extensive experience in their specialized fields.
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D.
Command Sergeant Major (USA)
Command Sergeant Major (USA) is the senior enlisted rank in the U.S. Army, serving as a key advisor to commanders on enlisted matters and overseeing discipline, training, and welfare of soldiers.
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Cadet Warrant Officer
A Cadet Warrant Officer is a senior non-commissioned cadet rank typically held by experienced youth leaders responsible for high-level training, discipline, and ceremonial duties within a cadet organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army rank
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warrant officer rank ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CW3 ⓘ |
| commandEligibility | technical units or sections rather than large formations ⓘ |
| commissionType |
presidential commission (upon appointment as warrant officer)
ⓘ
warrant ⓘ |
| corps |
United States Army Warrant Officer Corps
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Army warrant officers
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| gradeType | commissioned warrant officer ⓘ |
| higherRank |
Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 (W-4)
ⓘ
linked to:
Chief Warrant Officer 4 (CW4)
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| isAbove | Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 (W-2) ⓘ |
| isBelow |
Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 (W-4)
ⓘ
linked to:
Chief Warrant Officer 4 (CW4)
|
| isPartOf |
United States Army rank structure
ⓘ
United States military pay grades ⓘ |
| lowerRank | Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 (W-2) ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| NATORankCode | WO-3 ⓘ |
| payGrade | W-3 ⓘ |
| professionalFocus |
advanced technical proficiency
ⓘ
tactical application of technical skills ⓘ |
| rankCategory | mid-level warrant officer rank ⓘ |
| rankCode | W-3 ⓘ |
| rankGroup | warrant officer ⓘ |
| rankHierarchy | mid-level technical and tactical leader ⓘ |
| rankInsigniaType | warrant officer insignia of the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| rankStructurePosition |
above junior warrant officer grades
ⓘ
below senior warrant officer grades ⓘ |
| roleType |
tactical expert
ⓘ
technical expert ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
U.S. Army
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Army
|
| serviceComponent |
Army National Guard
ⓘ
United States Army Reserve ⓘ
linked to:
Army Reserve
United States Army active duty ⓘ |
| serviceType | land forces ⓘ |
| title | Chief Warrant Officer 3 ⓘ |
| typicalFunction |
advise commanders on technical matters
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lead technical sections ⓘ manage specialized systems and equipment ⓘ |
| typicalSeniority | intermediate warrant officer level ⓘ |
| uniformedService | United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) Description of subject: Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) is a mid-level technical and tactical expert rank in the U.S. Army’s warrant officer corps, positioned above W-2 and below W-4.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3)
linked to: Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3)