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Marine Corps Enlisted Job Descriptions

MOS 0351 - - Infantry Assaultman

By Rod Powers, About.com

Type of MOS : PMOS

Rank Range: Sgt to Pvt

Job Description: The infantry assaultman employs rockets, the Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS), and demolitions. Assaultmen provide rocket fire against fortified positions in support of the rifle squads, platoons, and companies within the infantry battalion. Additionally, assaultmen employ APOBS, demolitions, and breaching/infiltration techniques to facilitate infantry maneuver in the offense, and demolitions and expedient counter mobility measures in the defense. Assaultmen are found in the assault sections of weapons platoons of the infantry rifle companies. Noncommissioned officers are assigned as gunners, team, squad, and section leaders.

Job Requirements:

(1) Must possess a GT score of 100 or higher.

(2) Complete the Infantry Assaultman Course at Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry, Training Command, Camp Pendleton, CA/Camp Lejeune, NC, or upon completion of appropriate managed on the job training (MOJT).

(3) Must have normal color vision, and vision of 20/200, correctable to 20/20.

Duties: For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to NAVMC Directive 3500.87, Training and Readiness Manual.

Related Department of Labor Occupation Codes :

None.

Related Marine Corps Jobs:

(1) Rifleman, 0311.

(2) Anti-Tank Missileman, 0352.

(3) Combat Engineer, 1371.

Above information derived from MCBUL 1200, parts 2 and 3

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