Master Gunnery Sergeant (USMC)
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Master Gunnery Sergeant (USMC) is a senior enlisted rank in the United States Marine Corps that represents a technical and operational leadership specialist at the E-9 pay grade.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Master Gunnery Sergeant (E-9) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps rank
ⓘ
military rank ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MGySgt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizedStrength | limited number of billets ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| doctrineRole | subject-matter expert at the strategic and operational level ⓘ |
| equivalentTo |
Chief Master Sergeant (U.S. Air Force)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Command Sergeant Major (U.S. Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Master Chief Petty Officer (U.S. Coast Guard) NERFINISHED ⓘ Master Chief Petty Officer (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergeant Major (U.S. Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergeant Major (USMC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gradeLevel | E-9 senior enlisted advisor ⓘ |
| insignia | three chevrons above bursting bomb over four rockers ⓘ |
| insigniaColor |
gold on scarlet for dress uniforms
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subdued for field uniforms ⓘ |
| insigniaSymbol | bursting bomb ⓘ |
| introducedBy | United States Marine Corps rank structure reforms ⓘ |
| NATORankCode | OR-9 ⓘ |
| payGrade | E-9 ⓘ |
| promotionSource |
First Sergeant (USMC)
NERFINISHED
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Master Sergeant (USMC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankAbove |
First Sergeant (USMC)
NERFINISHED
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Gunnery Sergeant (USMC) ⓘ |
| rankBelow | Sergeant Major (USMC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankCategory | enlisted rank ⓘ |
| rankClass |
non-commissioned officer
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staff non-commissioned officer ⓘ |
| rankGroup | senior enlisted ⓘ |
| rankLevel | top enlisted grade ⓘ |
| responsibility |
advising commanders on technical matters
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developing technical policies and procedures ⓘ high-level technical leadership ⓘ managing large enlisted sections ⓘ mentoring senior non-commissioned officers ⓘ |
| role |
operational leadership specialist
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senior enlisted advisor ⓘ technical specialist ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
demonstrated technical expertise
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leadership performance ⓘ time in service and time in grade requirements ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | centralized promotion board ⓘ |
| seniority | one of two highest enlisted ranks in USMC ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| typicalAddress |
Master Gunny
GENERATED
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Master Guns GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalBillet |
logistics chief
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maintenance chief ⓘ operations chief ⓘ senior enlisted technical advisor ⓘ |
| uniformCategory | enlisted dress and service uniforms ⓘ |
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Master Gunnery Sergeant (E-9)