* 1893 – The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy is established.

In 1947, Chief Petty Officer Maurice Fargues became the first diver to die using an aqualung while attempting a new depth record with the GERS near Toulon.

* Petty Officer 2nd Class

* Petty Officer 1st Class

* Senior Chief Petty Officer

Chief Petty Officer Sergey Rozhenko found Worf in the rubble and took him in after failing to find any living relatives.

He is a simulated major general in the Rainbow Six book, though he only reached the rank of Chief Boatswain's Mate ( Chief Petty Officer ) during his Naval career.

The Royal Australian Navy rank of Warrant Officer ( WO ) is the Navy's only rank appointed by warrant and is equivalent to the Army's WO1 ( the equivalent of the Army's WO2 rank is a Chief Petty Officer ).

* April 1 – The rank of Chief Petty Officer is established in the United States Navy.

One passenger, U. S. Navy Petty Officer Robert Stethem, is killed.

Killed were Lt. John Connors, Chief Petty Officer Donald McFaul, Torpedoman's Mate 2nd Class Issac Rodriguez, and Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Chris Tilghman.

Chief Petty Officer Stephen Bass was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions during the battle.

Each Troop consist of a Headquarters element consisting of a Troop Commander, typically a Lieutenant Commander ( O-4 ), a Troop Senior Enlisted ( E-8 ), a Targeting / Operations Officer ( O-2 / 3 ) and a Targeting / Operations Leading / Chief Petty Officer ( E-6 / 7 ).

The typical SEAL platoon has an OIC ( Officer in Charge, usually a Lieutenant ( O-3 ), an AOIC ( Assistant Officer in Charge, usually a Lieutenant ( junior grade ), O-2 ), a platoon chief ( E-7 ), an Operations NCO / LPO ( Leading Petty Officer, E-6 ) and other operators E-4 to E-6.

Two Rocket Propelled Grenades slammed into the helicopter, shutting down one of its engines, the electric system, and the hydraulic systems and causing Petty Officer First Class Neil C. Roberts to fall out of the open ramp.

* Christian Camargo as Petty Officer Pavel Loktev, Senior Reactor Technician

* Sam Redford as Petty Officer 2nd Class Vasily

* Shaun Benson as Chief Petty Officer Leonid Pashinski

* Tygh Runyan as Petty Officer 1st Class Maxim Portenko, Sonar Operator

Petty Officer 1st Class Timothy Jackson is one of nine respiratory therapists aboard USNS Comfort

: Petty Officer 3rd Class Eledore Massis is a veteran member of the 08th MS Team.

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne KG, PC, FRS ( 2 July 1780 – 31 January 1863 ), known as Lord Henry Petty from 1784 to 1809, was a British statesman.

He served until the following year, leaving as a Petty Officer 3rd Class.

* 1971 Daytona 500-Richard Petty won his 3rd Daytona 500.

The heiress to the de Moravias of Petty was Joanna of Bothwell, in 1362 she married Archibald the Grim, Lord of Galloway and later 3rd Earl of Douglas who claimed her estates and titles de jure uxoris ( by right of marriage ).

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeff L. Pursley ( foreground ), a Corpsman with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment's sniper platoon, and Cpl.

At the 2007 Coca-Cola 600, Petty had his first top-five finish in ten years, finishing 3rd in the Coke Zero Dodge.

The rank system for cadets proceeds as follows: Recruit ( LC-1 ), Apprentice Cadet ( LC-2 ), Able Cadet ( LC-3 ), Petty Officer 3rd Class ( LC-4 ), Petty Officer 2nd Class ( LC-5 ), Petty Officer 1st Class ( LC-6 ), Ship's Leading Petty Officer.

* Petty Officer 3rd Class ( Boatswain's mate, Third mate, Skipper's mate, Stuurman's mate )

Before his stint in the booth for TNT, Petty had some significant on-track success, finishing 3rd in the Coca-Cola 600, his first top-5 Cup finish since 1997.

On an aircraft carrier entering San Diego Harbor, Admiral Hammond, in the name of the Secretary of the Navy, awards Petty Officer Second Class Joseph Brady ( Gene Kelly ) and Seaman Clarence Doolittle ( Frank Sinatra ) Silver Stars for actions on the USS Knoxville.

He enlisted as a mess attendant and then became a Petty Officer Third Class in the rate of Steward, one of the few rates open to African Americans at that time.

After World War II, Haley was able to petition the Coast Guard to allow him to transfer into the field of journalism, and by 1949 he had become a Petty Officer First Class in the rating of Journalist.

* Cuba Gooding, Jr. as Petty Officer Second Class Dorie Miller

In the film, Petty Officer Second Class Miller comforts Captain Mervyn S. Bennion who has been mortally wounded by a torpedo that strikes the, and is with him when he dies.

In actuality, Petty Officer Third Class Miller was first ordered to carry injured sailors to places of greater safety, and later ordered to go assist the Captain.

While commonly referred to by their rank, i. e. Seaman / Airman / Fireman / Petty Officer X or ( Senior / Master ) Chief X, in formal occasions, i. e. weddings, an enlisted man's full title is sometimes used, starting with their rating, then their rank, and their name, i. e. Electronics Technician Petty Officer Second Class X.

Due to the combined nature of the Canadian Forces, however, it is not impossible for an air force Chief Warrant Officer or a naval Chief Petty Officer 1st Class ( CPO1 ) to rise to that post, especially in units with a high number of support trades personnel ; examples might include a Logistics Branch CPO1 being appointed RSM of a service battalion, or an air force Communications and Electronics Branch CWO appointed to the position in a Communication Regiment.

By definition, with the unification of the CF into one service, the rank of Sergeant included the naval rank of Petty Officer 2nd Class, and Corporal includes the Naval rank of Leading Seaman ; Corporal also includes the appointment of Master Corporal ( Naval Master Seaman ).

NCOs are officially divided into two categories: Junior Non-Commissioned Officers ( Jr NCOs ), consisting of Corporals / Leading Seamen and Master Corporals / Master Seamen ; and Senior Non-Commissioned Members ( Sr NCOs ), consisting of Sergeants and Petty Officers 2nd Class.

Instead he joined the Navy for three years, serving with Patron ( Patrol Squadron ) Forty Seven ( VP-47 ) of Moffett Field in Mountain View, California as a Petty Officer Third Class Aviation Store Keeper ( AK3 ) until his honorable discharge.

Coast Guard drill instructors are called " company commanders " and hold a rank ranging from Petty Officer 2nd Class ( E-5 ) up to Senior Chief Petty Officer ( E-8 ).

His rate was raised to Petty Officer, Ship ′ s Cook Third Class on June 1st when he reported to the escort carrier.

He achieved the rank of Petty Officer Second Class before he was discharged.