Postal clerk (United States Navy)

Postal clerk (abbreviated as PC) was a United States Navy occupational rating.

Postal clerk
Rating insignia
Issued byUnited States Navy
TypeEnlisted rating
AbbreviationPC
SpecialtyAdministration/Supply

Postal clerks:

  • Operate US Navy post offices
  • Supervise, organize and establish or disestablish a US Navy post office
  • Perform postal counter work, including sale of stamps and money orders
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail
  • Route mail
  • Maintain a mail directory
  • Process official mail
  • Maintain security of postal effects and mail matter
  • Process claims and inquiries
  • Prepare and file postal correspondence, records and reports[1]

Rating merger

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Effective 1 October 2009, the ratings of storekeeper (SK) and postal clerk (PC) have merged to become logistics specialist (LS).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Navy enlisted manpower and personnel classifications". Bureau of Naval Personnel. US Navy. Archived from the original on 2007-02-02. Retrieved 2007-01-11.
  2. ^ "Storekeeper, Postal Clerk Ratings to Merge into Logistic Specialist Rating", Navy.mil, November 19, 2008.

See also

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