Chief Warrant Officer 3
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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.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chief Warrant Officer 3 canonical | 3 |
| CWO3 | 1 |
| Chief Warrant Officer W-3 | 1 |
| Chief warrant officer 3 | 1 |
| Navy Chief Warrant Officer 3 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2909826 — 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: Chief Warrant Officer 3 Context triple: [United States Navy ranks, includesRank, Chief Warrant Officer 3]
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A.
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.
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B.
Sergeant
Sergeant is a non-commissioned officer rank in the United States Space Force, typically responsible for leading small teams and overseeing daily operations and training.
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C.
CMSgt
CMSgt is the standard abbreviation for Chief Master Sergeant, the highest enlisted rank in the United States Space Force.
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D.
Cadet Sergeant
A Cadet Sergeant is a senior non-commissioned cadet rank typically responsible for leading and training junior cadets and assisting with the organization of unit activities.
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E.
Sergeant Major Instructor
A Sergeant Major Instructor is a senior adult volunteer rank in the UK Army Cadet Force responsible for high-level training, discipline, and leadership support to cadets and other adult staff.
- 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: Chief Warrant Officer 3 Target entity description: 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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A.
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.
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B.
Sergeant
Sergeant is a non-commissioned officer rank in the United States Space Force, typically responsible for leading small teams and overseeing daily operations and training.
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C.
CMSgt
CMSgt is the standard abbreviation for Chief Master Sergeant, the highest enlisted rank in the United States Space Force.
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D.
Cadet Sergeant
A Cadet Sergeant is a senior non-commissioned cadet rank typically responsible for leading and training junior cadets and assisting with the organization of unit activities.
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E.
Sergeant Major Instructor
A Sergeant Major Instructor is a senior adult volunteer rank in the UK Army Cadet Force responsible for high-level training, discipline, and leadership support to cadets and other adult staff.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy rank
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military rank ⓘ warrant officer rank ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CWO3 ⓘ |
| category | United States Navy enlisted and officer ranks ⓘ |
| commandLevel | technical department-level leadership ⓘ |
| corps |
U.S. Navy warrant officer corps
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Navy warrant officer community
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| equivalentTo |
Air Force Warrant Officer ranks (historical)
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Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) ⓘ Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3) ⓘ |
| higherRank | Chief Warrant Officer 4 ⓘ |
| insigniaType | warrant officer insignia ⓘ |
| lowerRank | Chief Warrant Officer 2 ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| NATORankCode | WO-3 ⓘ |
| payGrade | W-3 ⓘ |
| promotionSource | Chief Warrant Officer 2 ⓘ |
| rankClass | warrant officer ⓘ |
| rankGroup | officer ⓘ |
| rankLevel | mid-level ⓘ |
| rankStructurePosition | intermediate warrant officer rank ⓘ |
| responsibility |
advising commanding officers on technical matters
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technical leadership ⓘ training junior personnel ⓘ |
| role |
leader
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technical specialist ⓘ |
| seniority |
junior to Chief Warrant Officer 4
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senior to Chief Warrant Officer 2 ⓘ |
| serviceContext |
sea service
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shore establishment ⓘ |
| serviceType | commissioned warrant officer ⓘ |
| typicalExperienceLevel | experienced warrant officer ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States Coast Guard
ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chief Warrant Officer 3 Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Chief Warrant Officer 3
subject linked to:
Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 (W-3)
linked to: Chief Warrant Officer 3
linked to: Chief Warrant Officer 3
linked to: Chief Warrant Officer 3