Type:
Enlisted Rank
Duties:
- Trained specialist who often supervises junior enlisted crew
- Handles essential technical, engineering, medical, security, or operations duties
Miscellaneous:
- Often considered the backbone of Starfleet’s non-commissioned structure
- Did not always have a rank insignia
- Sometimes divided into separate grades
Grades:
- Petty Officer 2nd Class
- Petty Officer 1st Class