MAA

Master at Arms. (HCO PL 7 Mar 72)

Master-at-Arms. This is a naval term used in the Sea Org and is equivalent (but senior) to the Ethics Officer in a Scientology Church. See also Ethics Officer.

abbreviation for Master at Arms, the equivalent in the Sea Organization of the Ethics Officer in a Scientology church. The MAA enforces ethics policy within a Sea Org organization, so as to keep the area free from enturbulation. —ExDn Lectures Approved Glossary: Auditor Administration (7 April 1972)

master at arms. This is a naval term used in the Sea Org and is equivalent (but senior) to the ethics officer in a Scientology Church. (BTB 12 Apr 72R)