Instead, personnel who are not commissioned officers are referred to as other ranks.
[2] The insignia for non-commissioned ranks are identical to the British Army up to the rank of warrant officer class two.
[8] These soldiers hold the same rank as a PTE E-2 or PTE(P) E-3 Private (and equivalent) soldiers in the Australian Army are still commonly referred to as 'diggers'.
[9] There are a number of appointments held by the senior warrant officers in the Australian Army.
[1] Due to it having its own special insignia which is worn instead of the WO1 rank insignia, the Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army (RSM-A)1 is unusual as it holds the unique Army rank of Warrant Officer (WO), which is senior to WO1 and equivalents.