Apprentice Seaman · Renamed to SR, effective 1948
Malin/BUPERS source assertion: changed to Seaman Recruit 1948. | Changed from Apprentice Seaman 1948. Normalized as renamed/changed. Reconciles 2 reciprocal, grade-specific, or repeated source assertions for the same predecessor/date.
Sources
- Charles A. Malin/Bureau of Naval Personnel, Compilation of Enlisted Ratings and Apprenticeships, U.S. Navy, 1775 to 1969 (rev. Dec. 1969) (#anchora, Apprentice Seaman entry; #anchors, Seaman Recruit entry; reproduced on archived Ohio PDF p. 2, 14)
- Charles A. Malin/Bureau of Naval Personnel, Abbreviations Used for Navy Enlisted Ratings (1970) (alphabetic abbreviation list, AS, SR entries)