Ron Geren's new book, Applying the Building Code: Step-by-Step Guidance for Design and Building Professionals, is now available through several sources and in multiple formats. Here is a list of sources where the paperback version of the book can currently be purchased:
A first class score on the United States Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test is defined by one's age, and indicates the low end of a range up to the perfect score of 300: Ages 17 - 26: 225-300. Ages 27 - 39: 200-300. Ages 40 - 45: 175 - 300.
First Sergeant is the name of a military rank used in some countries. First Sergeant is a Specialist rank in the Singapore Armed Forces. First Sergeants are the most senior of the junior Specialists, ranking above Second Sergeants, and below Staff Sergeants. The rank insignia for a First Sergeant features the three chevrons pointing down shared by all Specialists, and two chevrons pointing up.