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    Hey, James, I've been wondering... —Lindsay Frederick Braun
   (...) What does that rank mean, in the overall hierarchy of a ship or a naval station? (I presume it means something other than "you have to stand on the prow for the entire voyage, or the fantail if we're going backwards". :) ) best LFB XFUT - (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Hey, James, I've been wondering... —James Powell
    (...) Well...not quite, but close. I'm the 3rd lowest rank in the CF (OS-AB-LS-MS-P2-P1-C2-C1) for NCM. But, it doesn't mean all that much, since we have a lot of LS/Cpl rank people who are long service (12-25 years). (I have just shy of 7 years in (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Hey, James, I've been wondering... —Erick Jensen
   (...) Nope that's not what it means. The "lead seaman" is the first guy out of the tube and leads the charge for that one almighty goal. Watch the opening scene of Look Who's Talking to see what I mean. Bruce Willis is the Lead Seaman. :) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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