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  2. List of U.S. Navy acronyms - Wikipedia

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    NOSC – Navy Operational Support Center (a U.S. Navy Reserve shore command) NOSR – Network On-Site Representative; NPC – Navy Personnel Command [7] NROTC – Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps; NS – Naval Station; NSAWC – Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center; NSFO – Navy Special Fuel Oil; NSGA – Naval Security Group Activity

  3. Glossary of British ordnance terms - Wikipedia

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    Between decks: applies to a naval gun mounting in which part of the rotating mass is below the deck, and part of it is above the deck. This allows for a lower profile for a turret, meaning that the turrets need not be superfiring (i.e. they can be mounted on the same deck and not obstruct each other at high angles of elevation.)

  4. Navy Marine Corps Intranet - Wikipedia

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    The Navy/Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) is a United States Department of the Navy program which was designed to provide the vast majority of information technology services for the entire Department, including the United States Navy and Marine Corps.

  5. Chris Beck (Navy SEAL) - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Todd Beck [1] (born June 21, 1966) is a retired United States Navy SEAL who gained public attention in 2013 after coming out as a trans woman, and in 2022, when he announced his detransition.

  6. Boatswain's mate (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy occupational rating of boatswain's mate (abbreviated as BM) is a designation given by the Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) to enlisted members who were rated or "striking" for the rating as a deck seaman.

  7. Royal Australian Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The professional head of the RAN is Chief of Navy (CN) [3] Vice Admiral Mark Hammond AM, RAN. The Chief of Navy is also jointly responsible to the Minister for Defence (MINDEF) and the Chief of the Defence Force (CDF).

  8. Naval Careers Service - Wikipedia

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    The Naval Careers Service (NCS) is part of the Naval Service in the United Kingdom which includes the Royal Navy, Royal Marines and the Reserve Naval and Marine Forces.RNCS career advisors are responsible for the running of Armed Forces Careers Offices, providing career advice to potential recruits and managing their applications.

  9. Marine chronometer - Wikipedia

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    A marine chronometer is a precision timepiece that is carried on a ship and employed in the determination of the ship's position by celestial navigation.It is used to determine longitude by comparing Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), and the time at the current location found from observations of celestial bodies.