Marine Corps · SSN history

952 Radar Repairman, Gunlaying Equipment

Appendix B identifies SSN 952 as Radar Repairman, Gunlaying Equipment in the June 1944 tentative manual and suggests SSN 775 as a possible replacement. This was not an automatic conversion: each affected Marine’s Qualification Card had to be reviewed against the job specifications.

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Radar Repairman, Gunlaying Equipment

June 1945 is the manual’s publication date; no effective date for a change from SSN 952 is given.

  • The June 1945 Present Title entry is blank, so the record does not establish a same-code rename or a fixed transition to SSN 775.
Source extraction notes

Predecessor title from the June 1944 tentative-manual column: Radar Repairman, Gunlaying Equipment. Suggested conversions/remarks: 775. The table gives no row-level effective date. June 1945 is the manual publication date, not an effective conversion date.

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Reviewed September 24, 2026 against references 3 and 4.

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