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What is a binnacle list?
Binnacle List - A ship's sick-list. A binnacle was the stand on which the ship's compass was mounted. In the eighteenth century and probably before, a list was given to the officer or mate of the watch, containing the names of men unable to report for duty. The list was kept at the binnacle the wooden and brass stand that housed the ships compass,
Do navy carrier pilots stand watch duties?
All officers on the ship, pilots included, stand watch. The watch that most pilots want to pull is LSO, Landing Signal Officer, as they are the ones helping guide other pilots onto the boat.
Who calls general quarters on ships?
In the military, the officer of the deck (OOD) or the captain has the authority to call general quarters on a ship. This is typically done in response to a specific threat or emergency situation to alert all personnel to prepare for battle or damage control readiness.
When a warrant is issued on your residence do you have the right to watch them search as in same room with officers?
No, you do not. Technically (and actually) YOU are in temporary custody. Usually you will be confined to one room or location while the officer(s) conduct their search so that you will not interfere with, or 'contaminate,' the search area. Remember: the officers are serving a WARRANT in YOUR home. If they find the contraband described in the warrant, YOU may be arrested and charged.
What you s the name of the person steering the boat called?
Helm, Skipper on small boats and you've got different people at different times on larger ships (e.g Cargo Ships, "Superships" etc) e.g- Watch Officer, Navigator(sometimes).
Is warrant the same band as down boys?
Warrant sang "Down Boys."YouTube link here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUIWKyjDZZU
Who was the bridge officer in Star Trek?
Your question needs to be more specific. The bridge of any ship is crewed by several officers. [Even in Star Trek, the body requires sleep, and no officer from any planet can stand watch 24/7.] The highest-ranking officer on the bridge commands the ship.
What does OS2 mean in navy?
Operations Specialist 2nd class ( he/she is an E-5). On a Guided Missile Cruiser they work mostly in combat or on the bridge. Sometimes they will stand a watch on the topside of the ship looking for contacts (other ships). They work with surface and air radar systems (stand watch on the console, they do not work on or do the maintenance on it. Not a bad job IMO.
Where can you watch full episodes of Mighty Ships?
You can find them on youtube. All you need to do is type in mighty ships
What does end of watch mean?
"End of Watch" means and officer was killed in the line of duty.
Who was the British officer of the watch when the shooting occurred?
adims
What is a US Navy watch commander's job?
An Watch Leader (Section Leader) either in port or underway, is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the current stationed watch section. It doesn't necessarily have to be an Officer, though an Officer typically is in charge overall, with a senior Petty Officer actually doing the actual coordination and administration.Underway, the watch commander is the Officer of the Deck - in port, the title is either Officer of the Day or Officer of the Deck, depending on where the command is located. In any case, the duty is the same - act as the senior supervisor for the current watch section, which typically involves safety, security, communications and maintenance operations for the command.
