2-5 Common Enlisted Ratings/MOS

AB

aviation boatswain’s mate

AT

aviation electronics technician

AD

aviation machinist’s mate

AE

aviation electrician’s mate

AO

aviation ordinanceman

AS

aviation support equipment technician

AW

naval aircrewman

CS

culinary specialist

CT

cryptologic technician

DC

damage control

EM

electrician’s mate

EN

engineman

EOD

explosive ordinance disposal technician

FC (Navy enlisted rating)

fire controlman

GM

gunner’s mate

HM

hospital corpsman

IT

information systems technician

IS

intelligence specialist

LN

legalman

LS

logistics specialist

MA

master-at-arms

MC

mass communications specialist

MM

machinist’s mate

MU

musician

NC

navy counselor

OS

operations specialist

QM

quartermaster

PS

personnel specialist

SO

special warfare operator

ST

sonar technician

YN

yeoman

02 marine MOS (name and description)

intelligence - responsible for gathering, processing, and disseminating sensitive classified information

Marine MOS 02 intelligence specialties examples

geographic intelligence, counterintelligence, image interpretation, analysis

what must a marine do to qualify for an intelligence role?

master analytical, technical, communication, computer, and clerical skills

03 marine MOS (name and description)

infantry - ground forces trained to locate and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver or repel enemy assault by fire and close combat

04 marine MOS (name and description)

logistics (responsible for general and direct support above the organic capabilities of the support element of the MAGTF, may support in assaults and operations ashore)

06 marine MOS (name and description)

communications - responsible for designing, installing, connecting, and operating communication networks and information systems

• also operate and perform preventative maintenance on both software and hardware systems, including computer systems, radio, telephones, and cryptography

08 marine MOS (name and description)

field artillery

• firing battery (transports, operates, and maintains cannon weapons systems)

• field artillery operations (transports, operates, and maintains target-acquiring equipment)

• observation and liaison (checks and analyzes combat plans and communicates advice and operating information)

30 marine MOS (name and description)

supply administration and operations (ground supply administration and operations, including maintaining the supply warehouse, ordering and processing equipment, and coordinating the supply distribution)

roles for Marine MOS 30 supply administration and operations

• basic supply administration and operations Marine

• warehouse clerk

• aviation supply clerk

• contract specialist