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Nov. 1, 2019
The History of Navy Rank: The Officer Corps
To outsiders, especially members of the non-maritime services, the U.S. Navy's unique rank structure
The History of Navy Rank (or Rate): Enlisted Personnel
From left, Seaman, Lieutenant, and Petty Officer....
The History of Navy Rank: Warrant Officers
Showing from left: Private, Drummer (Marine Corps), Warrant Officer, Musician, Chief Petty Officer