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Quartermaster (QM)
* Stand watch as assistants to Officers of the Deck and the Navigator.
* Serve as helmsman and perform ship control, navigation and bridge watch duties.
* Procure, correct, use and stow navigational and oceanographic publications and charts.
* Maintain navigational instuments and keep correct navigational time.
* Render "honors and ceremonies" in accordancewith national observance and foreign customs.
* Send and receive visual messages
* Serve as Petty Officers in charge of tugs, self-propelled barges and other yard and district craft.