Leather that is not buffed is called âfull grainâ because the natural grain retains its markings and characteristics. BYCAST â A split leather with a polyurethane protective coating. Like splits, bycast leather is inferior as it lacks the natural characteristics, elasticity and durability of top grain leather.
Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant. Gunnery Sergeant Marine Corps Military Ranks. A Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps is a specialized non-commissioned officer who manages firepower and logistics for a company-sized unit of Marines. The rank of Gunnery Sergeant is unique to the Marine Corps, and was introduced in the 19th century.
Technical Sergeant, Tech Sgt in informal parlance, is the sixth enlisted rank (pay grade E-6) in the U.S. Air Force, just above staff sergeant and below master sergeant. A technical sergeant is a noncommissioned officer and abbreviated as TSgt (with no period in official USAF and other military correspondence).