Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (IATA: BWI, ICAO: KBWI, FAA LID: BWI) is an international airport located in Linthicum in northern unincorporated Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The airport is 9 miles (14 km) south of downtown Baltimore and 32 miles (51 km) northeast of Washington, D.C.
1. staff sergeant-a noncommissioned officer ranking above corporal and below sergeant first class in the Army or Marines or above airman 1st class in the Air Force. sergeant-any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal.
A staff sergeant must have served at least 23 months in grade to be considered for promotion to technical sergeant. It normally takes 10â12 total years of service to attain this pay grade.