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MOS 5979, Tactical Air Operations/Air Defense Systems Technician

Tactical air operations module/air defense systems technicians perform and supervise installation, alignment, inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of electronic assemblies and subassemblies, fiber optic cables, and system software within the Tactical Air Operations Center (TAOC) of the Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS). Equipment includes the Tactical Air Operations Module (TAOM), Air Defense Communications Platform (ADCP), and the Sector Anti-air Warfare Facility (SAAWF).

Prerequisites.
(1) Must possess an EL score of 110 or higher.
(2) Must be eligible for a secret security clearance.
(3) Must have a minimum one year of high school algebra.
(4) Must have normal color vision.
(5) Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Requirements.

(1) Complete the Basic Electronics Course.
(2) Complete the Aviation Command and Control Systems Maintenance Course (AC2SMC).

Duties.
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (dp), Individual Training Standards, Systems Electronics
Maintenance Occupational Field 59.

Related SOC Classification/SOC Code.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094.

Related Military Skill.
Tactical Data Systems Administrator (TDSA), 5974.
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