USCG-QMED-L2.1

Wiper to QMED — and the rung that does not exist

USCG-QMED-M2 · QMED · USCG-QMED-M2-A The five ratings, and the rung that does not exist

This is the single most common error in the American engine department, and it is repeated by people who should know better — recruiters, training brokers, crew agents, half the internet. It goes: you start as a Wiper, you work up to Oiler, and one day you become a QMED. That is three rungs. There are two.