Draftsman · Renamed to DM, effective 1959
Malin/BUPERS source assertion: changed to Illustrator Draftsman 1959. | Changed from Draftsman 1959. 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) (#anchord, Draftsman entry; #anchori, Illustrator Draftsman entry; reproduced on archived Ohio PDF p. 7, 9)
- Charles A. Malin/Bureau of Naval Personnel, Abbreviations Used for Navy Enlisted Ratings (1970) (alphabetic abbreviation list, DM entry)