Firecontrol Technician second class. An FT2 is an E5 in rank and is responsible for the guidance systems for all large weapons onboard the ship up to and including missles.
The acronym "SR" stands for Seaman Recruit, the lowest rank in the Navy. It is given to those who first enlist and attend Basic Training (Boot Camp).<br><br>In today's modern Navy, for most who graduate BT, they're automatically promoted to Seaman Apprentice or Seaman. These 3 ranks (E-1 through E-3) are the lowest ranks under Non-Commissioned Officers (Petty Officers).<br><br>It is different also depending on the career path of the individual - if the person is going into Aviation, it's AR, for Engineering rates (Machinists, etc.,) it's Fireman Recruit (FR).<br>
An SH is a Ship's Serviceman (Barbers, Shopkeepers, etc.). An SHCS is a Senior Chief (E-8) Ship's Serviceman (read Ship's Serviceman Chief Senior).
I haven't heard that term when relating to the US Navy. But in the Royal Navy SDG is a scubadiver
A Midshipman is a cadet at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The term is not exclusive to the US Navy - it is also used in the UK and Commonwealth navies, as well.
It's a job that doesadministrative support for aircraft maintenance
LVA stands for Lieutenant Vice Admiral in terms of royal navy ranks.
This is called a "rating" in the Navy. The AT denotes that person's rate, or job. In this case, it is an Aviation Technician. The 3 denotes that person's rank, which in this case, is a 3rd Class Petty Officer.
HM2 refers to the rank of Hospital Corpsman Second Class in the United States Navy. It is a non-commissioned officer rank and indicates that the individual is a petty officer. Hospital Corpsmen provide medical care and support to navy personnel both on land and at sea.
The HM is the rating for a Hospitalman. Most people call them Corpsman. The senior HM in a command is usually referred to as 'Doc' even though he isn't a doctor. The 1 indicates they are a First Class Petty Officer, which is an E-6.
Firecontrol Technician second class. An FT2 is an E5 in rank and is responsible for the guidance systems for all large weapons onboard the ship up to and including missles.
AVCM designates a Master Chief (E-9) Avionics Technician
This stands for the rating of "Stoker" and goes back to the days when ships' boilers were coal-fired and thus "stoked" by stokers. In the Royal Navy they are now known as Marine Engineering Mechanics, further divided into Mechanical and Electrical sub branches. Jack
Usually, it means that a ship has been stricken (removed) from active duty status.
If you mean classes by "ranks" they were the patrician, the plebeian, the equites, the freeborn, the freed, and the slaves. If you mean the military ranks, there were the common soldiers, the "miles" the centurions (eleven grades), the tribunes and the legates. If you mean political ranks, there were the aesiles, quaestors, tribunes, praetors and consuls.
The acronym "SR" stands for Seaman Recruit, the lowest rank in the Navy. It is given to those who first enlist and attend Basic Training (Boot Camp).<br><br>In today's modern Navy, for most who graduate BT, they're automatically promoted to Seaman Apprentice or Seaman. These 3 ranks (E-1 through E-3) are the lowest ranks under Non-Commissioned Officers (Petty Officers).<br><br>It is different also depending on the career path of the individual - if the person is going into Aviation, it's AR, for Engineering rates (Machinists, etc.,) it's Fireman Recruit (FR).<br>
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