Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer

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Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer is a senior enlisted rank in the U.S. Navy held by experienced master chiefs who serve as principal enlisted advisors at major fleet or higher-echelon commands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy rank
military rank
senior enlisted rank
abbreviation FLTCM
advises fleet commander
higher-echelon Navy command
numbered fleet commander
appointmentType special duty assignment
careerField enlisted leadership
category United States Navy ranks
surface form: United States Navy enlisted ranks
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dutyRole principal enlisted advisor
hasSeniorityOver Command Master Chiefs
surface form: Command Master Chief Petty Officer
higherRank Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
insigniaColor gold
insigniaIncludes gold fouled anchor
one silver star above the anchor
superimposed silver USN letters
language English
lowerRank Command Master Chiefs
surface form: Command Master Chief Petty Officer

Master Chief Petty Officer
NATORankCode OR-9
partOf United States Navy ranks
surface form: United States Navy enlisted rank structure
payGrade E-9
rankClass enlisted
rankEquivalency Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
surface form: Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (by paygrade)

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard
surface form: Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (by paygrade)

Sergeant Major of the Army
surface form: Sergeant Major of the Army (by paygrade)

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (by paygrade)
rankGroup senior enlisted
reportsTo fleet commander
type commander
responsibility advise on enlisted force matters
advise on enlisted morale
advise on enlisted readiness
advise on enlisted training
advise on enlisted welfare
represent enlisted sailors at fleet level
selectionRequirement must be a Master Chief Petty Officer
must have extensive leadership experience
serviceBranch United States Navy
typicalBilletLevel fleet-level command
type command level
usedBy U.S. Navy fleets worldwide
usedIn Navy component commands
major fleet commands
other high-level Navy commands
wearsUniformOf United States Navy ranks
surface form: United States Navy enlisted personnel

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United States Navy ranks includesRank Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy rankAbove Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy rankAbove Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer
this entity surface form: Command Master Chief Petty Officer
Force Master Chief Petty Officer worksWith Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer
MCPON worksWith Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer
this entity surface form: Fleet Master Chiefs