As a rule only Fisheads (Warfare Officers) drive ships, and do things such as OOW training etc. This may include General List WAFUs. At least that's what they said when I was trying for a commision a loooong time ago.
"The worst thing about the Navy is that its full of Fisheads" - retired Lt Cdr Schoolie to me, whilst giving me advice some years ago.
Blair: “Well, it’s only if, I mean, you know. If she’s got a, or if she needs the ground prepared, as it were..........
Vickie Pollard?