master chief

collocation in English

meaningsofmasterandchief

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master
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈmɑː.stər/us
/ˈmæs.tɚ/
extremely ...
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chief
noun[C]
uk
/tʃiːf/us
/tʃiːf/
the person in charge of a group or organization, or the ruler of ...
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(Definition ofmasterandchieffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The rate insignia for amasterchiefis a white eagle with spread wings above three chevrons.
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He holds the rank ofmasterchiefwarrant officer.
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At themasterchiefpetty officer level, engineering aide merges with the builder and steelworker ratings.
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Holders of this badge are always commandmasterchiefpetty officers.
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Masterchiefpetty officers are then selected monthly from this prioritization list as positions become available.
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Many master chiefs choose to enter the commandmasterchiefpetty officer program.
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All commandant-designated command positions are at the commandmasterchiefpetty officer pay grade.
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One commandant-designated reserve commandmasterchiefis located at each area, each district, both maintenance and logistics commands.
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At this level, they are referred to as amasterchiefconstructionman.
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He rose to the highest enlisted rank,masterchiefpetty officer, prior to his retirement after 24 years of service.
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Thus, amasterchiefpetty officer with the rating of fire controlman would properly be called amasterchieffire controlman.
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At themasterchiefpetty officer level, builder merges with the engineering aide and steelworker ratings.
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From 1992 to decommissioning the responsibility of command reverted to officers-in-charge with the rank ofmasterchiefpetty officer.
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It became apparent that senior andmasterchiefpetty officers received little additional responsibilities than what they had as chief petty officers.
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It carries requirements of time in service, superior evaluation scores, and selection by a board of master chiefs.
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