Royal Navy ratings

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Royal Navy ratings are the enlisted sailors of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy, forming the non-commissioned backbone of its seagoing and technical workforce.

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Statements (54)
Predicate Object
instanceOf military personnel category
naval enlisted rank group
basicTrainingType Phase 1 training
canHoldAppointment junior rate
leading hand
senior rate
commandStructure subordinate to commissioned officers
country United Kingdom
distinctFrom Royal Navy officers
eligibleCitizenship British citizens
Commonwealth citizens
Irish citizens
hasTrainingLocation HMS Raleigh
highestNonCommissionedRank warrant officer class 1
historicallyIncludedRank chief petty officer
leading seaman
ordinary seaman
petty officer 1st class
petty officer 2nd class
warrant officer
historicalOrigin sailor rating system of the Royal Navy
language English
lowestRank able rate
militaryBranchType naval service
partOf Royal Navy
performsFunction aviation support
communications
engineering support
logistics support
ship operations
submarine operations
weapons operation
rankStructureIncludes able rate
chief petty officer
leading rate
petty officer
warrant officer class 1
warrant officer class 2
recruitedBy Royal Navy Recruitment
role enlisted sailors
non-commissioned personnel
seagoing workforce
technical workforce
serviceBranch Royal Navy
specialistTrainingType Phase 2 training
usedInConflict Falklands War
First World War
Gulf War
Iraq War
Second World War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
usesInsigniaType shoulder slides
sleeve badges
wearsUniformOf Royal Navy

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy ("Royal Navy sailors")
carriedBy
Royal Navy West Africa Squadron enforcement ("Royal Navy sailors")
hasParticipant
Royal Navy training system
targetGroup

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