Note: The Army recently restructured this job from MOS 31T to MOS 25T.
Major duties.(Note: This is not an entry-level job). The satellite/microwave chief plans and supervises the configuration, operation and maintenance of microwave communications and technical control facilities, satellite operations control systems, large satellite earth terminals, and transportable satellite systems. Provides technical advice to commanders on the integration of telecommunications systems and networks for tactical, strategic, and commercial communications activities. Performs technical staff functions and First Sergeant duties.
Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS. Satellite/Microwave Systems Chief must possess the follow ing qualifications:
(1) physical demands rating,--N/A.
(2) A physical profile, of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) Minimum aptitude area score --N/A.
(5) A Security Clearance, of SECRET.
(6) A U.S. citizen.
(7) Formal training (completion of CMF 31 Advanced NCO course conducted under the auspices of the USA Signal School) mandatory or waiver may be granted by Commandant, USASC&FG, Ft Gordon, GA 30905.
(1) J7--WHCA Console Control Operations.
(2) P5--Master Fitness Trainer,
(3) 2S--Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above).
(4) 4A--Reclassification Training.
Information derived from Army Pamplet 611-21
