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{{Disambig header|the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] rank|the [[Halo 2]] character|Master Gunnery Sergeant (Armory)}} | {{Disambig header|the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] rank|the [[Halo 2]] character|Master Gunnery Sergeant (Armory)}} | ||
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|image = [[File:USMC-E9-MGyS.png|150px]]<ref>[http://screenshots.teamxbox.com/screen/80438/Halo-3-Recon/ ''Halo 3: ODST'' Screenshot of the Rookie] - Upper left chest plate has clear sign of one chevron and two crossed rifles of a [[United States Marine Corps]] [[Lance Corporal]]. It is assumed that the UNSC uses the same insignia for its Marines.</ref> | |image = [[File:USMC-E9-MGyS.png|150px]]<ref>[http://screenshots.teamxbox.com/screen/80438/Halo-3-Recon/ ''Halo 3: ODST'' Screenshot of the Rookie] - Upper left chest plate has clear sign of one chevron and two crossed rifles of a [[United States Marine Corps]] [[Lance Corporal]]. It is assumed that the UNSC uses the same insignia for its Marines.</ref> | ||
|name = Master Gunnery Sergeant | |name = Master Gunnery Sergeant | ||
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==Sergeant Major and Master Gunnery Sergeant== | ==Sergeant Major and Master Gunnery Sergeant== | ||
In the [[United States]] | In the [[United States Marine Corps]], eligible [[Gunnery Sergeant]]s indicate whether they wish to be considered for promotion to [[Master Sergeant]] or [[First Sergeant]], and thus whether they enter the promotional track for Master Gunnery Sergeant or Sergeant Major. Once promoted, the promotional track is permanent; lateral movement between the two programs is not possible. | ||
One of the major differences between the two ranks is that Sergeant Majors have general command responsibility, while a Master Gunnery Sergeant's role involves providing technical military leadership. | One of the major differences between the two ranks is that Sergeant Majors have general command responsibility, while a Master Gunnery Sergeant's role involves providing technical military leadership. | ||
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{{UNSC Enlisted Ranks}} | {{UNSC Enlisted Ranks}} | ||
[[Category:UNSC Enlisted Ranks]] | [[Category:UNSC Enlisted Ranks]] | ||
[[Category:Ranks]] | [[Category:UNSC Marine Corps Ranks]] | ||