Master Chief Petty Officer Grant Heffner, the Boatswain’s Mate Rating Force Master Chief, chats about his reasoning to award 20 service wide exam points to first class petty officer Boatswain’s Mates who have at least one Officer-In-Charge (OIC) certification. For a rating in which leadership is an expectation, Boatswain’s Mates are now even more incentivized to seek out the challenging OIC certification. (U.S. Coast Guard video)