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What they do
A Military Specialist operates and maintains vehicles and mechanical equipment pertinent to mission success, whether on the sea, land or in the air. May monitor communication, detection, or weapons systems during operations. Interprets and evaluates tactical situations, making recommendations to supervisors. May operate weapons targeting, firing, and launch systems whether during combat or peacetime. In addition to their combat training, they have also specialized training in swimming, diving, parachuting, survival, emergency medicine, and foreign languages. Duties include conducting advanced reconnaissance operations and collecting intelligence information; recruiting, training, and equipping friendly forces; conducting raids and invasions on enemy territories; laying and detonating explosives for demolition targets; locating, identifying, defusing, and disposing of ordnance; and operating and maintaining sophisticated communications equipment.
Job Description
USMC GCE.
The Naval Integration SME will participate in a collegial setting and be particularly adept at collecting information, analyzing data, and making presentations before Marine officers and staffs.Essential Functions:
- Support MCTOG exercise design in Naval operations from a Naval Surface Warfare perspective.
- Support MCTOG Battle Staff and student planning with regarding Naval Integration and Surface Warfare concepts.
- Support MCTOG and student planning in the five phases of amphibious assault forcible entry operations.
- Present perspectives on current and future naval issues of interest to GCE component within the Marine Corps.
- Represent the Navy perspective on conceptual issues and provide MCTOG with expertise on topics such as Composite Warfare Commander, Expeditionary Strike Groups, Sea Basing, Navy Transformation, Maritime Operations Center (MOC), and other related topics.
- Articulate current Navy position regarding proposed USMC and Joint/service concepts.
- Provide Naval expertise across Amphibious operations, Surface Warfare, MAGTF/Naval Fires, and assist with integrating Naval concepts across MAGTF Intelligence, C5ISR-T, GCE Operations, and Information Operations.
- Provide Navy and Marine Corps analysis of the Future Operating Environment (FOE) with current and future adversary capabilities against Joint and Combined operating concepts.
- Attend conferences and provide trip reports, which contain debriefs of significant actions and developments of interest to the Marine Corps regarding Navy issues.
- Attend and assess instructional classes given by both MCTOG and other Marine Corps and Navy organizations as required.
- Develop and provide classroom instruction in support of the MCTOG Academic Program and Battle Staff Training Program.
Education/Skills/Experience Requirements:
- Secret Clearance with Top Secret eligibility Required
- Qualification as a Tactical Action Officer of a Surface Navy Combatant, with a solid understanding of Composite Warfare required.
- Completion of Command & Staff College or equivalent required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of military doctrine, tactics, and command relationships.
- Strong ability to effectively educate people who may have only a minimal knowledge of US Navy concepts, operations, and resources.
- Possess experience working at or with a Maritime Operations Center (MOC) in a Numbered Fleet.
- Possess a solid understanding of the Joint, Navy, or Marine Corps Planning Processes.
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a team.
- Possess self-motivation and a high level of discretion to work effectively under a minimum level of supervision.
- Must be able to multitask efficiently, work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, and have a strong attention to detail.
Desired Knowledge/Skills:
- Surface Warfare Officer at the O-4/0-5 level preferred.
- Relevant experience with
EWTG/TACTRAGRU
is considered a plus.- A bachelor's degree in information systems, operations research, management, military science, or relevant areas is desired.
- Completion of Maritime Staff Operations Course (MSOC) at Newport, RI desired.
- Qualification as a Staff Tactical Action Officer of a Destroyer Squadron is highly desired.