Marine Corps · SSN history

676 Messenger Dispatcher

Appendix B identifies SSN 676 as Messenger Dispatcher under AR 615-26 (September 1942 and supplements) and suggests SSNs 055 or 667 for reclassification. These were alternatives requiring review of the individual's Qualification Card against the job specifications, not an automatic conversion or split.

Codes named in this history

Codes without a directory match

  • 055 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 667 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.

Documented history

Messenger Dispatcher

June 1945 is the manual's publication date. No calendar effective date is given for this reclassification guidance.

  • The June 1945 Present Title column is blank for SSN 676; the entry does not establish a fixed successor.
Source extraction notes

Predecessor title from the AR 615-26 column: Messenger Dispatcher. Suggested conversions/remarks, as printed: 055, 667. These are suggested reclassifications subject to individual Qualification Card and job-specification review, not automatic or present-day equivalents. The table gives no row-level calendar effective date. June 1945 is the manual publication date, not an inferred individual conversion date.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 24, 2026 against references 3 and 4.

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