Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard

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United States Coast Guard position senior enlisted advisor position

The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard is the senior-most enlisted advisor to the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, representing the interests and welfare of all enlisted personnel.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Master Chief Petty Officer	2
Master Chief	1
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (by paygrade)	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Coast Guard position ⓘ senior enlisted advisor position ⓘ
abbreviation	MCPOCG ⓘ
aim	enhance readiness of the enlisted force ⓘ promote professional development of enlisted members ⓘ
appointedBy	Commandant of the Coast Guard ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
equivalentRank	Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force ⓘ Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force ⓘ Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy ⓘ Sergeant Major of the Army ⓘ Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps ⓘ
firstHolder	George Whitney Calhoun ⓘ surface form: Charles L. Calhoun
hasStyle	Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Master Chief Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Master Chief Petty Officer
inception	1969 ⓘ
insigniaFeature	gold fouled anchor with shield ⓘ three gold stars above the anchor ⓘ
insigniaType	rating badge with three chevrons, one rocker, and three stars ⓘ
memberOf	Coast Guard Headquarters staff ⓘ
partOf	United States uniformed services senior enlisted leadership ⓘ
positionType	advisory position ⓘ non-commissioned officer position ⓘ
rankCategory	senior enlisted ⓘ
rankLevel	E-9 ⓘ
rankTitle	Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Master Chief Petty Officer
reportsTo	Commandant of the Coast Guard ⓘ
responsibility	advise on enlisted assignment and career development policies ⓘ advise on enlisted training and education policies ⓘ assess quality of life programs for enlisted personnel ⓘ communicate enlisted concerns to senior leadership ⓘ represent the Coast Guard enlisted force at official functions ⓘ serve as spokesperson for enlisted issues to external organizations ⓘ visit Coast Guard units worldwide ⓘ
role	advise the Commandant on enlisted personnel matters ⓘ improve the welfare and morale of enlisted personnel ⓘ represent the interests of all enlisted Coast Guard personnel ⓘ senior-most enlisted advisor to the Commandant of the Coast Guard ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority	service-wide enlisted matters ⓘ
seat	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
selectionCriteria	demonstrated leadership of enlisted personnel ⓘ exemplary conduct and performance record ⓘ extensive Coast Guard operational experience ⓘ
serviceBranch	United States Coast Guard ⓘ
termLength	typically 4 years ⓘ
worksWith	Command Master Chiefs ⓘ surface form: Area and District Command Master Chiefs senior Coast Guard leadership ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sergeant Major of the Army → equivalentTo → Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard ⓘ

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard → hasStyle → Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Master Chief

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard → hasStyle → Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Master Chief Petty Officer

Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer → rankEquivalency → Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard ⓘ

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

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps → rankEquivalent → Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard ⓘ

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard → rankTitle → Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Master Chief Petty Officer