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MOS 0653, Defense Message System Specialist
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Defense message system specialists work in local and area control centers (LCCs/ACCs) in the supporting establishment, and in messaging sections in operating forces units. They configure and operate DMS components and systems in order to ensure proper routing and delivery of message traffic both within and outside of the Marine Corps. They configure and maintain user unit accounts, monitor message and data routing and troubleshoot problems, and provide end user assistance as needed. This MOS is awarded to Marines holding PMOS 0651.
Prerequisites.
(1) Must be a U.S. Citizen.
(2) Must possess MOS 0651.
(3) Must possess a secret security clearance.
Requirements.
Complete the Defense Message System Course at MCCES, 29 Palms, CA.
Duties.
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (k), Communications Training and Readiness Manual.
Related SOC Classification/SOC Code.
Computer Operators 43-9011.
Related Military Skill.
(1) Data Network Specialist, 0651.
(2) Data Systems Chief, 0659.
(3) Special Intelligence Systems Administrator/Communicator, 2651.
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FIELD 06, COMMUNICATIONS
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