canalzone6
Female
Allen, TX
United States
Profile Information:
- A little about me:
- Son is in bootcamp and graduating 4/11/14. Then on to GL for A School.
- I am here to support my
- Son/Daughter
- Stage of (Sailor’s) Navy career?
- Enlisted
- When I heard “Navy,” I...
- Was proud and encouraged it
- The Navy offers opportunities that...
- This site is wonderful and so supportive, stay on it and read up - time flies fast and letters take forever. This site helps fill the gap!
CryptoDad
FCs, Fire Controlmen, maintain the control mechanisms used in weapons systems on combat ships. Complex electrical and hydraulic equipment is required to ensure the accuracy of Navy guided-missile and surface gunfire-control systems. They are responsible for the operation, routine care and repair of this equipment, which includes radars, computers, weapons direction equipment, target designation systems, gyroscopes and rangefinders.
An FC, works within weapons systems, part of the administration, deck, technical, and weapons community. Therefor making a FC an SN, Seaman.
FN, Fireman, comprises Sailors working within the engineering and hull community, aka, snipes and bilge rats.
Apr 20, 2014