901 - MUNITIONS WORKER

901 - MUNITIONS WORKER  
[MUN WORKER]

Performs various tasks in connection with the storage and issue of all types of munitions.

Loads, unloads, and stores ammunition at ammunition dumps, magazines, or supply points. May supervise other Munitions Workers or Basics (SSN 521) in the handling of ammunition. May assist in the salvage or destruction of unserviceable munitions. Must know ordnance ammunition identification code system. Must be thoroughly familiar with safety regulations and ammunition handling procedures.

Note—Persons holding this number and working with gun crews will be assigned the appropriate gun crewman specification serial number as soon as qualified. See also SSN's 505 and 911. Use SSN 521 for unskilled ammunition handlers.

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