Master Sergeant or First Sergeant. The First Sergeant and Sergeant Major ranks are command-oriented, with Marines of theses ranks serving as the senior enlisted Marines in a unit, charged to assist the commanding officer in matter of discipline, administration and the morale and welfare of the un...
NCO:Non-Commissioned Officer OPNAV:Chief of Naval Operations SMMC:Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps SNCO:Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Miscellaneous AT:Antiterrorism BAH:Basic Allowance for Housing CAX:Combined Arms Exercise CID:Combat Identification ...
Appropriate written abbreviations for all ranks can be found on United States Marine Corps rank insignia.ratfuck— taking the best available selection and leaving less desirable alternatives for others.real world— civilian life after discharge. See also outside....
Note. In naval circles it is custom to refer to the commander of a vessel as Captain. The Navy List bears the phrase "in command". Strictly out of practical considerations CO (Commanding Officer) is used here on this site. Abbreviations and explanations can be found at the help page....
Marine Corps Acronyms/Abbreviations This page is a starting point for recruit families to learn the thousands of acronyms for the Marine Corps. A great reference, taken directly from an official USMC publication, can be viewed in a PDF file from our website: Acronyms & Abbreviations Here is a...
served in the ranks for 8 years, 143 days (12.1940) - (04.)1941 Officer Commanding, No. 3 Company, RM Brigade (later RM Division) Re-inforcement Depot (Hayling Island) (06.)1941 - 20.09.1943 15th (Support) Battalion RM, from about 06.1942 15th (Machine Gun) Battalion RM (101st RM...