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NEC Codes - BM-0172 LCAC Loadmaster

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NEC Designation: NEC BM-0172 LCAC Loadmaster
Description: The Landing Craft Air Cushion Loadmaster is a critical crew position aboard the LCAC, constantly working with high technical and potentially dangerous high speed machinery. The Loadmaster is also responsible for loading and unloading various rolling stock within the United States Marine Corps inventory, and various miscellaneous rolling stock of other countries working with U.S. forces. The Loadmaster will be familiar with the ABS mission.
Qualification Data: Source Rating(s): BM, GSM, GSE

Billet Paygrades: E4-E6

Personnel Paygrades: E4-E6

Course: Mandatory

Open to Women?: Yes

Notes: None

Information contained on this page is derived from the Navy Enlisted Manpower and Personnel Classifications and Occupational Standards Manual, Volume II, NAVPERS 18068F, which is the official manual for Navy Enlisted Classifications (NECs).

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