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* Within the [[w:Royal Navy|Royal Navy]], the MAA is supported by a ship's Corporal-at-Arms.
* Within the [[w:Royal Navy|Royal Navy]], the MAA is supported by a ship's Corporal-at-Arms.


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{{ext-wikipedia|article=Master-at-Arms|Master-at-Arms}}



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The Master-at-Arms is a non-commissioned officer responsible for internal security aboard Colonial warships, including battlestars. Galactica's Master-at-Arms is Sergeant Hadrian.

Notes

  • Master-at-Arms (MAA) is a naval term relating to a Petty Officer aboard ship assigned to maintaining discipline.
  • Within the US Navy, larger vessels may have a number of MAAs, with the most senior being the Chief Master-at-Arms (CMAA), referred to as the "Sheriff".
  • Within the Royal Navy, the MAA is supported by a ship's Corporal-at-Arms.

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