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engineman

noun as in fireman

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The Virginian-Pilot reports that Jordan Lee Grinnell, a chief engineman in the Navy, entered the plea Thursday to a misdemeanor assault charge.

Akiree Pointer, an engineman fireman recruit from Arlington, Texas, was found on the USS John C. Stennis and showed no obvious and apparent cause of death.

Navy identified the sailor as Akiree Pointer, an engineman fireman recruit from Arlington, Texas.

“I know a lot about submarines, but I don’t know a lot about raising money,” said Ken Faller, 75, a retired master chief engineman with the Navy who served in Vietnam and has lived at the retirement home for seven years.

Now that women will be allowed to serve in all combat jobs, the Navy and Marine Corps are working to drop “man” from job titles like “engineman” and “yeoman.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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