junior ranks

Junior ranks is the collective term in the Canadian Armed Forces for all the non-commissioned members ranked below that of sergeant/petty officer 2nd class; in other words, all junior non-commissioned officers and privates. The Army and Air Force ranks, followed by the equivalent Naval ranks, in descending order, are as follows:{{Cite web|url=https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/rank-appointment-insignia.html|title=Rank appointment insignia|last=Canada|first=Service|date=2017-11-23|website=aem|access-date=2019-07-14}}

• Master corporal{{Cite web|url=http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/ranks/mastercorporal.htm|title=Master corporal|website=Canadian Soldiers|access-date=2019-07-14}} / master seaman{{cite web |title=Royal Canadian Navy ranks and badges: Junior Non-commissioned Members |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/navy-ranks.html#step7 |website=Government of Canada |accessdate=14 July 2019}}
• Corporal{{Cite web|url=http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/ranks/corporal.htm|title=Corporal|website=Canadian Soldiers|access-date=2019-07-14}} / leading seaman
• Private (trained){{Cite web|url=http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/ranks/private.htm|title=Private|website=Canadian Soldiers|access-date=2019-07-14}} / able seaman
• Private (basic) or private (recruit) / ordinary seaman