Field Manual / Ranks / Private
Private
RANKPV1
US Army rank, NATO code OR-1. Abbreviation: PV1.
| NATO | OR-1 |
| US Army | Private (PV1) |
| British Army | Private |
| Ukraine | солдат |
In conversation
Report to the Private at the command post.
The PV1 is your point of contact for this task.
A new Private usually joins the unit straight after basic training.
The Private carries the extra ammunition for the machine gun team.
A Private in the US Army wears no rank insignia at all.