On the blue service uniform, gold stripes on the lower sleeves indicated rank, with a line or corps device above the stripes. Navy Uniform Regulations of 1941, 1 which governed navy uniforms during the war, provided several ways of indicating an officer's rank and corps. Navy Officers Rank and Corps Insignia, World War II | Contact USN WW2 Officer Rank and Corps Insignia U.S. Broderick, 2013 unless otherwise indicated.Uniforms & Insignia | Ranks & Organization | Misc. The rating badge was a left-arm version of the Seaman Branch Torpedoman's Mate.Īll text and images © Justin T. Torpedoman's Mate V was established as an Aviation Branch rating in all grades in October 1943. The specialty mark was approved March 1945 before that the regular Storekeeper's mark was worn. Storekeeper V was established as an Aviation Branch rating in all grades in October 1943.
Title changed from Photographer (P) in August 1942. The Parachute Rigger rating was established in all grades in February 1942. The rating badge was the same as that of Painters or Carpenter's Mates in the Artificer Branch. Painter V was established as an Aviation Branch rating in all grades in October 1943. The Aviation Radio Technician rating was established in all grades in December 1942. The Aviation Radioman rating was established in all grades in January 1942. The Aviation Pilot specialty mark was yellow or gold on all rating badges until July 1944 when the standard color scheme was adopted. The rate of Aviation Pilot 2nd Class was used only in cases of demotion from AP1c. Aviation Pilots became first class petty officers after completing flight school. The Aviation Fire Controlman rating was established in all grades in February 1945. The Aviation Electrician's Mate rating was established in all grades in September 1942. The Aviation Boatswain's Mate rating was established in all grades in September 1944. The Airship Rigger rating was established in all grades in October 1943. Title changed from Aerographer (Aer) in August 1942. Main page: USN Enlisted Rating Insignia of World War II
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