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  2. Ranks in the Boy Scouts of America - Wikipedia

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    Tenderfoot, [2] Second Class, [3] and First Class [4] have progressively harder requirements in the areas of Scoutcraft, physical fitness, citizenship, personal growth and Scout Spirit. The second phase: Star, [ 5 ] Life, [ 6 ] and Eagle , is designed to develop leadership skills and allow the Scout to explore potential vocations and avocations ...

  3. Petty officer second class - Wikipedia

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    Petty officer second class is the fifth enlisted rank in the U.S. Navy [1] and the U.S. Coast Guard, just above petty officer third class and below petty officer first class, and is a non-commissioned officer. It is equivalent to the rank of sergeant in the Army and Marine Corps, and staff sergeant in the Air Force.

  4. United States Air Force enlisted rank insignia - Wikipedia

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    On 1 August 1967 the lower enlisted rank names changed (revised AFR 39–36 on 19 October 1967) renamed to airman third class, airman second class and airman first class to airman, airman first class and sergeant (known unofficially as "buck sergeant" by the NCO ranks at the time) respectively.

  5. List of United States Navy ratings - Wikipedia

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    For example, if a sailor has the pay-grade of E-5 (rank of petty officer second class) and the rating of boatswain's mate, then combining the two—boatswain's mate second class (BM2)—defines both rank and rating in formal address or epistolary salutation. Thus, boatswain's mate second class (BM2) would be that sailor's rate. [1]

  6. General radiotelephone operator license - Wikipedia

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    When the FCC was created in 1934, it took over this function. The commission issued First and Second Class Radiotelephone Operator Licenses. In 1953 a Third Class permit was added. As they developed after World War II, the "First Phone" (Class) license was required to be a chief engineer at a broadcast station and to work on television ...

  7. Pilot certification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    To qualify for a second class medical certificate, pilots must meet the requirements for the third class certificate plus: Distant vision: 20/20 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction; Intermediate vision: 20/40 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction, at age 50 and over, as measured at 32 inches

  8. Surface warfare insignia - Wikipedia

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    The ESWS badge can be obtained at any time after reporting to a ship. If in the paygrade of E-5 (petty officer 2nd class), it is a requirement for advancement to E-6 (petty officer 1st class). It is extremely uncommon for sailors in paygrade E-3 and below to earn their ESWS pin but strongly encouraged to stand among their peers for promotion.

  9. Second class - Wikipedia

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    Second class generally indicates a secondary level of service or importance. More specific, it may refer to: Second Class, a rank in Boy Scouts of America; Second-class citizen; 2.-class torpedo boat, Scandinavian ships; Second class honours, ranking second in a hierarchy of honours; Second class, a subdivision of military ranks