Machine Accountant · Renamed to DP, effective February 1, 1967
Malin/BUPERS source assertion: Title changed from Machine Accountant, February 1967. | Title and rating abbreviation changed to Data Processing Technician (DP), February 1967. 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, Data Processing Technician entry; #anchorm, Machine Accountant entry; reproduced on archived Ohio PDF p. 6, 9)
- Charles A. Malin/Bureau of Naval Personnel, Abbreviations Used for Navy Enlisted Ratings (1970) (alphabetic abbreviation list, MA, DP entries)