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'''Master Gunnery Sergeant''' is the ninth and highest enlisted rank of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] and is a [[non-commissioned officer]]. It is equal in pay grade to [[Sergeant Major]], although the two have different responsibilities. Master Gunnery Sergeant is equal to the rank of [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] in the [[UNSC Navy]]. | '''Master Gunnery Sergeant''' is the ninth and highest enlisted rank of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] and is a [[staff non-commissioned officer]]. It is equal in pay grade to [[Sergeant Major]], although the two have different responsibilities. Master Gunnery Sergeant is equal to the rank of [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] in the [[UNSC Navy]]. | ||
Master Gunnery Sergeants are sometimes referred to by the nickname "Master Guns" or "Master Gunny". These nicknames are unacceptable in formal or ceremonial situations, and, at the rank holder's discretion, may also be unacceptable for use by lower-ranking Marines. | Master Gunnery Sergeants are sometimes referred to by the nickname "Tops", "Master Guns" or "Master Gunny". These nicknames are unacceptable in formal or ceremonial situations, and, at the rank holder's discretion, may also be unacceptable for use by lower-ranking Marines. | ||
==Sergeant Major between Master Gunnery Sergeant== | ==Sergeant Major between Master Gunnery Sergeant== | ||