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Following your initial training, you will spend the majority of your career at sea to first consolidate and then develop your skills. Postings ashore and at sea will follow and professional training with further training assisting with your career development and career progression. There are opportunities for Seamanship Combat Specialists on all Navy Ships, whether they are carrying out long range combat missions or patrolling
New King's territorial waters. Peacekeeping opportunities as part of a deployed force are also available as your career progresses up the ranks.





During a typical day in the life of a Seamanship Combat Specialist you would expect to:

- Conduct Ship driving and look out duties on the ship's bridge
- Conduct Replenishments at Sea (transfer of fuel and equipment between ships at sea)
- Crew the ship's RHIB during Man Overboard drills
- Be a member of a ship's firefighting team
- Conduct Boarding and ship Protection Operations
- Fire a .50 calibre machine gun and other small arms weapons
- Assist other members of the ship in the use of small arms weapons

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📌 Seamanship Combat Specialist (Devonport)
🏢 New Zealand Defence Force
📍 Devonport