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MOS 0629, Radio Chief
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Radio chiefs supervise the installation and operation of fixed and field radio stations, microwave stations, and visual signaling stations. They prepare and execute radio communication plans vital to successful unit deployments with regard to highly mobile and reliable communications. Additionally, radio chiefs develop a systems approach toward communications, understanding wire and data communication equipment capabilities and systems integration.
Prerequisites.
(1) Must be a U.S. Citizen.
(2) This MOS is awarded upon promotion to Staff Sergeant only to Marines holding MOS 0621, 0622, 0623, 0627, or 0628.
(3) Must have a secret security clearance
Requirements.
(1) Upon promotion to Staff Sergeant, Marines holding MOS 0629 are expected to attend the Radio Chiefs Course conducted at MCCES 29 Palms, CA.
(2) Active duty Marines must have two years of active duty upon completion of training.
Duties.
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (k), Communications Training and Readiness Manual.
Related SOC Classification/SOC Code.
Radio Operator 27-4013.
Related Military Skill.
Wire Chief, 0619.
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FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS
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