Guided Missileman · Renamed to MT, effective 1961
Malin/BUPERS source assertion: changed to Missile Technician 1961. | Changed from Guided Missileman 1961. 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) (#anchorg, Guided Missileman entry; #anchorm, Missile Technician entry; reproduced on archived Ohio PDF p. 8, 11)
- Charles A. Malin/Bureau of Naval Personnel, Abbreviations Used for Navy Enlisted Ratings (1970) (alphabetic abbreviation list, GM, MT entries)