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Revision as of 17:59, August 15, 2021
Master Chief Petty Officer, abbreviated to MCPO, also nicknamed as "Top Chief" out of respect for John-117, is the highest enlisted rank in the United Nations Space Command Naval Command (NAVCOM) rank structure; including the UNSC Navy and Office of Naval Intelligence. It is preceded by Senior Chief Petty Officer.[1]
Overview
Responsibilities
Master Chief Petty Officers are often Fleet administration or HIGHCOM staff.[1] They can also lead companies with Captains and Lieutenants that outrank them.[2]
Insignia
The metal insignia has three chevrons capped by a rocker. The UNSC eagle is placed on top of the rocker, with the eagle's wingtips having stars at the end of them.[2]
Ceremony
Master Chief Petty Officers are often given a ceremony on the largest ship in a fleet.[2]
Personnel
Name | Duration start | Duration end | Rank status | Notes |
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John-117[2] | April 14, 2526[2] | N/A | N/A | Promoted from Petty Officer First Class by Colonel Marmon Crowther. A three rank bump.[2] |
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual - PART 8: UNSC ORGANISATION, NAVCOM Ranks, page 140-141
- ^ a b c d e f Halo: Silent Storm, chapter 23
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