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Army Enlisted Job Descriptions and Qualification Factors

Field 21 -- Engineering

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Army enlisted jobs are called "MOSs," or "Military Occupation Secialties."

The Army divides their MOSs into "Fields," of jobs that have similar missions. Below are the MOSs that belong to the Engineering (Construction) Field:

Note: In the year 2011, the Army plans to covert the entire 21 Field into a new 12-field. In other words, MOS 21B will become MOS 12B, MOS 21C will become MOS 12C, etc.

21B - Combat Engineer

21C - Bridge Crewmember

21D - Diver

21E - Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

21G - Quarrying Specialist

21H - Constructlon Engineering Supervisor

21J - General Construction Equulpment Operator

21K - Plumber

21L - Lithographer

21M - Firefighter

21N - Construction Equipment Supervisor

21P - Prime Power Production Specialist

21Q - Transmission and Distribution Specialist

21R - lnterior Electrician

21S - Topographic Surveyor

21T - Technical Engineering Specialist

21U - Topographic Analyst

21V - Construction and Asphalt Equipment Operator

21W - Carpentry and Masonry Specialist

21Y - Geospatial Engineer

21X - General Engineering Supervisor

21Z - Combat Engineering Senior Sergeant

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