Boatswain's Mate

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About

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History of this career field

BM is the oldest and proudest rate in the U.S. Navy. We pride ourselves on holding the Navy traditions in our work from Piping chow to decorating our ships with fancy work and our number one pride, each and every BM makes their own Boasn' lanyard for our pipe. We are the Deck Apes

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Qualifications for this career field

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Best parts of having this specialty

Many of our operations are dangerous so each and every member of your team becomes family in one way or another. We always have our brothers and sisters backs. A Boats always looks out for a Boats

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Worst parts of having this specialty

First on the ship.... Last off. However you go on liberty knowing you earned your paycheck fair and square

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Advice on how to transfer to this specialty

Don't be afraid to get dirty, sweaty and sometimes bloody. We are tough and tough skinned not for the faint of heart

Most recent contributors: PO2 Amanda Svenson