Equipment operator (abbreviated as EO) is a
United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...
occupational
rating.
Equipment operators perform tasks involving deployment and operation of
automotive, materials handling, weight lifting and
construction equipment; direct and coordinate efforts of individuals and crews in execution of construction, earth‑moving, roadbuilding, quarrying, asphalt batching and paving, concrete batch
plant operations, concrete paving and transit mixer operation assignments; maintain records and reports on mobile and stationary equipment and organize and supervise automotive and construction equipment pools; maintain individual combat readiness and perform tasks required in combat and
disaster preparedness
Emergency management or disaster management is the managerial function charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters. Emergency management, despite its name, does not actuall ...
or recovery operations.
At the
master chief petty officer level, they merge with all other construction ratings as a master chief seabee (abbreviated as CBCM).
References
http://pavingquotesct.com/driveway-paving-ct/
See also
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List of United States Navy ratings
United States Navy ratings are general enlisted occupations used by the U.S. Navy since the 18th century, which denote the specific skills and abilities of the sailor. Each naval rating has its own specialty badge, which is worn on the left ...
United States Navy ratings
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