Ten Rules of a Chief Petty Officer Flashcards

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Ten Rules of A Chief Petty Officer

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Rule 1. The Chief is always RIGHT

Rule 2. In the impossible hypothesis that a subordinate may be right, rule one becomes immediately operative

Rule 3. Chiefs do not sleep, they rest

Rule 4. Chiefs are never late; they are detained elsewhere on more important matters

Rule 5. Chiefs never leave work early; their presence is required elsewhere

Rule 6. The Chief never reads the paper during working hours, the Chief studies

Rule 7. The Chief never curses or swears at Juniors; the Chief educates them

Rule 8. Whoever enters the Chief’s office with an idea of their own will leave with the Chief’s idea

Rule 9. The Chief is always the Chief, even in bathing attire

Rule 10. When in doubt refer to rule 1

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