Meanings
plural petty officers second class
- CanadaNavyA non-commissioned officer in the Canadian Forces Maritime Command, ranking above master seaman and below petty officer first class.
- NavyUSA non-commissioned officer in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above petty officer third class and below petty officer first class.
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