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| Petty Officer Third Class | |
| Affiliation: | Colonial Fleet |
| Higher Rank: | Petty Officer Second Class |
| Lower Rank: | Crewman Specialist |
Petty Officer Third Class is a non-commissioned officer rate in the Colonial Fleet. A Third Class Petty Officer is a senior enlisted person, having advanced within their occupational speciality to this level. PO3s usually take a competitive, fleet-wide exam to be promoted to Petty Officer Second Class. Petty Officers generally serve as Deckhands
| Colonial Fleet Enlisted Ranks | ||||||||||||||
| Recruit | Deckhand | Crewman Specialist | Petty Officer Third Class | Petty Officer Second Class | Petty Officer First Class | Chief Petty Officer | Senior Chief Petty Officer | Master Chief Petty Officer | ||||||
| For the Colonial Fleet Officer rank structure click here | ||||||||||||||