Yeoman is the oldest rating in the United States Navy. Yeomen perform secretarial and clerical work. They deal with visitors, telephone calls and incoming mail. They organize files and operate copy machines and order and distribute supplies. They write and type business and social letters, notices, directives, forms and reports. Yeoman was a title used in early episodes of the original Star Trek television series. Notable characters who were Yeomans include J.M. Colt and Janice Rand.
Characters
† The following is an ongoing effort to provide a comprehensive list of fictional characters who have held the rank or title of Yeoman.
| Character | Series |
|---|---|
| Barbara Smith | Star Trek |
| J.M. Colt | Star Trek |
| Janice Rand | Star Trek |
| Tina Lawton | Star Trek |
Notes
- Yeoman is also the surname of actor Owain Yeoman who played Agent Rigsby on the CBS crime drama series The Mentalist.