Enlisted personnel are identified by way of their various 'E' grades ranging from E-1 to E-9. For those service branches recognizing a Warrant Officer rank, 'W' grades range from W-1 to W-5. Likewise Officers are scaled from O-1 to O-10.
China has quite a collection of natural bridges, including one that experts say has the longest span of any natural bridge in the world. The Fairy Bridge (Xianren Qiao), in southwestern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region near the border with Vietnam, has a 400-foot span.
Delicate Arch is the most popular hike in Arches. There is a steady climb for much of hike so if you are not in good shape, be prepared to stop a bit. We took the common route up to the top and took some fun pictures. We then hung a left and walked to the bottom of delicate arch pit...