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DTs perform duties as assistants in the prevention and treatment of dental diseases and disabilities and in the administration of dental facilities. They perform dental  treatment  room  assistance  and  preventive dentistry  treatment,  including  oral  prophylaxis.  They assist in the preparation and maintenance of dental records and in the procurement, storage, issue, and accountability  of  dental  supplies  and  equipment. During a contingency scenario, DTs integrate with and assist  medical  personnel  in  the  emergency  treatment  of casualties. Hospital   Corpsman.—   The  insignia  for  the Hospital  Corpsman  (HM)  rating  is  the  symbol  of  a caduceus. HMs  perform  duties  as  assistants  in  the  prevention and treatment of disease and injury, including first aid and  preventive  medicine  procedures.  They  assist  with physical  examinations,  provide  patient  care,  and distribute   medication. HMs  perform  general laboratory,  pharmacy,  and  other  patient  support services. They assist in the administrative supply and accounting  procedures  with  medical  departments ashore, afloat, and with the Marine Corps. They also instruct medical and nonmedical personnel in first aid, self-aid, and personal hygiene. HMs are also prepared to  assist  in  the  prevention  and  treatment  of  CBR casualties and other contingencies. O C C U P A T I O N A L F I E L D     1 5 (ADMINISTRATION).—  This  occupational  field includes the Legalman (LN), Navy Counselor (NC), Personnelman  (PN),  Postal  Clerk  (PC),  Religious Program Specialist (RP), and Yeoman (YN) ratings. Legalman.— The insignia for the Legalman (LN) rating is the symbol of a millrind crossed by a quill. 2-21 LNs  perform  paralegal  duties  under  the  direction and supervision of judge advocates in providing and administering  legal  services,  including  matters concerned   with   military   justice,   administrative discharges,  claims,  admiralty  law,  and  legal  assistance. LNs   record   and   transcribe   proceedings   of courts-martial, courts of inquiry, investigations, and military  commissions,  and  prepare  and  submit necessary  records  and  reports.  LNs  also  prepare correspondence,  conduct  interviews,  perform  legal research  of  pertinent  material  for  evaluation,  and provide   advice   and   assistance   to   personnel   and commands on matters of legal administration. Navy Counselor.—The  insignia  for  the  Navy Counselor  (NC)  rating  is  the  symbol  of  an  anchor crossed with a quill. NCs   assist   commands   in   organizing   and implementing   aggressive   enlisted   recruiting   and retention  programs.  They  evaluate  enlisted  recruiting and retention programs within their own commands and/or  subordinate  commands  as  applicable.  NCs counsel  individuals  and  give  presentations  to  civic groups as well as naval personnel and their dependents on the advantages of the career opportunities in the Navy. NCs also establish and maintain liaison with local  media. Personnelman. — T h e    i n s i g n ia for the Personnelman (PN) rating is the symbol of a crossed manual   and   quill.

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