106.1 Identify and explain the purpose of the following 
aviation community ratings: 

        
A.  AB : 


Ans:  Aviation Boatswain Mate

B.  AC : 


Ans:  Air Traffic Controller

C.  AD : 
 

Ans:  Aviation Machinist's Mate
  
D.  AE : 


Ans:  Aviation Electrician's Mate

E.  AG : 


Ans:  Aerographer's Mate

F.  AK; Note: This rating converted to SK. All those who were in the AK rating are now SK, or Storekeepers.: 


Ans:  Aviation Storekeeper

G.  AM : 


Ans:  Aviation Structural Mechanic

H.  AO : 


Ans:  Aviation Ordnanceman

I.  AS : 

Ans:  Aviation Support Equipment Technician

J.  AT : 


Ans:  Aviation Electronics Technician

K.  AW : 


Ans:  Airwarfare Systems Operators

L.  AZ : 


Ans:  Aviation Maintenance Administrationman

M.  PR : 


Ans:  Aircrew Survival Equipmentman
 
N.  PH : 


Ans:  Photographer's Mate; (Note: This rating merged with the JO, Journalist and LI, Lithographer ratings to form a new rating: MC, or Mass Communications) 

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