What did the quartermaster do?

What did the quartermaster do?

The quartermaster is the enlisted member in charge of the watch-to-watch navigation and the maintenance, correction, and preparation of nautical charts and navigation publications. They are also responsible for navigational instruments and clocks and the training of ship’s lookouts and helmsmen.

What Mos is Quartermaster?

92A
Quartermaster Officer (92A)

What is a 92 Yankee in the army?

Army Unit Supply Specialists (MOS 92Y) perform and supervise tasks related to the general upkeep of the base. They are in charge of all Army supplies and equipment.

What are the words to the Quartermaster’s song?

My eyes are dim, I cannot see, I have not brought my specs with me! I have not brought my specs with me! There are mice, mice, mice Running through the rice, In the store! In the store! There are mice, mice, mice,

Are there rats in the Quartermaster’s song Scout?

The Quartermaster’s Song Scout Song There are rats, rats, rats, Big as alley cats In the store, in the store, There are rats, rats, rats, Big as alley cats In the Quartermaster’s Store. (Chorus) My eyes are dim, I cannot see, I have not brought my specs with me! I have not brought my specs with me! There are mice, mice, mice

Who was the quartermaster of the US Army?

The Quartermaster Marching Song – 1959 On 14 October 1959, Major General Andrew T. McNamara, The Quartermaster General, surprised the QM senior leaders attending a conference at Fort Lee, Virginia, with the announcement that, at long last, we now have an official QM marching song.

When did Bing Crosby sing the Quartermaster song?

The tune, now due for a revival is “The Quartermaster Song.” After its premier performance in Chicago, General Gregory liked it so well that on October 7, 1941, it was officially approved by him as the Quartermaster Corps’ own tune. Later it was featured by Bing Crosby, then at the height of his fame as a singer, on his national radio network show.

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