MOS 0628, EHF Satellite Communications Operator Maintainer

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 1 minute read

The EHF satellite communications operator-maintainer MOS identifies Marines who emplace, interconnect, energize, and verify the operation of EHF satellite terminal equipment (currently the SMART-T satellite system).

MOS 0629, Radio Chief

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 1 minute read
Radio chiefs supervise the installation and operation of fixed and field radio stations, microwave stations, and visual signaling stations. They prepare and execute radio communication plans vital to successful unit deployments with regard to highly mobile and reliable communications. Additionally, radio chiefs develop a systems approach toward communications, understanding wire and data communication equipment capabilities and systems integration.

MOS 0648, Strategic Spectrum Manager

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 2 minutes read
The primary purpose of the strategic spectrum manager is to manage the command's/activity's requirement, assignment, and use of radio frequencies. Radio frequency managers must be trained in fundamentals of spectrum analysis, in international/national/DOD allocation and assignment procedures, in the effects of EMC/EMI on the frequency spectrum, in terrain analysis, and in DOD/military service's spectrum management programs and systems.

MOS 0651, Data Systems Technician

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 1 minute read
Data Network Technicians are responsible for the installation, configuring, and management of data network systems in both stand-alone and client-server environment, including Microsoft based curriculum on MS Exchange/Server, CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) modules 1, 2, and 3, as well as other authorized data network systems.

MOS 0652, Certification Authority Workstation Operator

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 1 minute read
The CAW operator operates the Certificate of Authority Workstation (CAW) and performs all the certificate management functions necessary to create, distribute, and manage the X.509 Certificates on organizational and individual FORTEZZA Cards. This MOS will be voided only by authority of the CMC (MM or C4). This MOS is awarded to Marines holding PMOS 0651.

MOS 0653, Defense Message System Specialist

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 1 minute read
Defense message system specialists work in local and area control centers (LCCs/ACCs) in the supporting establishment, and in messaging sections in operating forces units. They configure and operate DMS components and systems in order to ensure proper routing and delivery of message traffic both within and outside of the Marine Corps. They configure and maintain user unit accounts, monitor message and data routing and troubleshoot problems, and provide end user assistance as needed. This MOS is awarded to Marines holding PMOS 0651.

MOS 0656, Tactical Network Specialist

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 1 minute read
THIS MOS IS MERGED WITH MOS 0651 AND MOS 0656 IS DELETED.
Tactical network specialists are responsible for installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of networking systems. This includes installing and configuring hubs, routers, bridges, and various transmission media, installing and configuring server hardware and software, and coordinating with the information systems specialist to ensure the proper installation and configuration of workstation hardware and software to ensure efficient operation on the network. Tactical network specialists also install, optimize and troubleshoot Local Area and Wide Area Networks and operate the Tactical Data Network (TDN) server. This MOS will be assigned and voided only by the authority of the CMC (MM).

MOS 0658, Tactical Data Network Gateway Systems Administrator

FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS 1 minute read
The tactical data network gateway systems administrator will provide indepth tactical data network support to include, but not limited to, installing, configuring, and maintaining systems software, hardware, advanced LAN/WAN configuration, advanced communication planning, utilizing various tactical communication devices, and operating the Tactical Data Network Gateway. They will also execute network planning, network security plans, maintain patch panels, power entry panels, signal entry panels and the configuration of routers, switches, various encryption devices, and network monitoring software. This MOS will be assigned and voided only by the CMC (MM).