PETTYOFFICERSECONDCLASS
Petty officer, second class
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U.S. Coast GuardPetty officer, second class is the fifth enlisted rate in the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps, just above petty officer third class and below petty officer first class, and is a non-commissioned officer. It is equivalent to the rate of sergeant in the Army, Marine Corps and Staff Sergeant in the Air Force.
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petty officer second class
Noun
- A non-commissioned officer in the Canadian Forces Maritime Command, ranking above master seaman and below petty officer first class.
- A non-commissioned officer in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above petty officer third class and below petty officer first class.
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