Boatswain's Mate: Deck & Small-Boat Operations

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, responsible for handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security while keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight. Boatswains Mates stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, repair deck gear, conduct replenishments at sea, and coordinate aboard ship with safety and teamwork— with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as