Military Occupational Classification and Structure - U.S. Army

e q u e s t s S i g n a l l o g i s t i c s s u p p o r t f o r u n i t l e v e l o p e r a t i o n s a n d
maintenance.
(5) MOSC 31U5O. Supervises, plans, and integrates the installation,
employment, and maintenance of Signal support systems, to
include radio, wire, and battlefield automated systems. Develops
Staff information services policy and procedures. Establishes unit
Signal maintenance programs, policies, and procedures. Plans and
conducts Division, Brigade, and Battalion Signal support operations
and user owned and operated Signal equipment training. Provides
t e c h n i c a l a d v i c e a n d a s s i s t a n c e t o c o m m a n d e r s a n d s u b o r d i n a t e
units. Coordinates Signal activities with higher, lower, and adjacent
headquarters. Performs Signal staff functions, and develops Signal
policies and battlefield integration plans in support of Division,
Brigade, and Battalion Signal operations.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
MOS. Signal support systems specialists must possess the following
qualifications:
(1) A physical demand rating of moderately heavy.
(2) Physical profile of 111221.
(3) Minimum score of 95 in aptitude areas EL and SC.
(4) Normal color vision.
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) A U.S. citizen.
(7) Formal training (completion of MOS 31U course conducted
under the auspices of the USASIGC) mandatory or waiver granted
by Commandant, USASIGC.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) J7—WHCA Console Control Operations.
(2) P5—Master Fitness Trainer.
(3) 2S—Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above).
(4) 4A—Reclassification Training.
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade. Physical requirements
and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the
following tables:
(1) Table 10-31U-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-31U-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-31U-3. Standards of grade TDA.
10–105. 31W—Telecommunications Operations Chief
(Telecom Opns Chief), CMF 31
a. Major duties. The telecommunications operations chief plans,
coordinates, configures, directs, integrates, and supervises the installation,
operation, maintenance, and management of tele-communicat
i o n s s y s t e m s a n d n e t w o r k s , a n d o v e r s e e s i n f o r m a t i o n s y s t e m s
support functions for command, control, communications, and computers
(C4) used at all echelons of the Army. The Telecommunicat
i o n s O p e r a t i o n s C h i e f s e r v e s i n S i g n a l a n d o t h e r s p e c i a l
communications activities. Major duties for MOS 31W at each level
of skill are:
(1) MOSC 31W4O. Plans, coordinates, and supervises installation,
operation, maintenance, and management of telecommunications
systems and networks, including radio, switching, cable, and
automation equipment. Supervises the installation, operation, strapp
i n g , r e - s t r a p p i n g , p r e v e n t i v e m a i n t e n a n c e c h e c k s a n d s e r v i c e s
(PMCS) and unit level maintenance on COMSEC devices. Directs
restoration and alternate routing of circuits, trunks, links, and systems.
Develops and implements unit level signal maintenance programs.
Provides advice and technical assistance to subordinates and
c o m m a n d e r s . D e v e l o p s f r e q u e n c y o p e r a t i o n a l r e q u i r e m e n t s , t e l e -
communications service requests, and disseminates operations information
to ensure C2 communications connectivity. Requests and
ensures appropriate logistical support is available at all times. Assimilates
and reports system/network statistics. Develops and implements
training programs for Signal personnel. Uses computers to
process operational and administrative information. Operates system
c o n t r o l f a c i l i t i e s a s p a r t o f S i g n a l o r g a n i z a t i o n m a n a g e m e n t
functions.
(2) MOSC 31W5O. Plans, directs, supervises and manages the
i n s t a l l a t i o n , o p e r a t i o n , a n d m a i n t e n a n c e o f I n f o r m a t i o n M i s s i o n
Area (IMA) Signal support functions within an integrated Army,
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Joint, or Defense telecommunications network, to include coordinating
the resolution of communication difficulties within Army opera
t e d S i g n a l s y s t e m s a n d n e t w o r k s , a n d b e t w e e n A r m y , J o i n t ,
Defense and commercial telecommunications activities. Develops
and enforces unit level Signal maintenance programs, policies, and
procedures. Plans and coordinates logistic support for C4I network
operations. Provides advice and technical assistance to commanders
and subordinate units/elements. Performs Signal staff functions and
coordinates Signal activities with higher, lower and adjacent headquarters.
Prepares and maintains reports, records, and operational
databases used to conduct Signal support functions in both tactical
and strategic environments.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
MOS. Telecommunications operations chief must possess the following
qualifications:
(1) Physical demands rating—N/A.
(2) A physical profile of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) Minimum aptitude area score—N/A.
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) A U.S. citizen.
( 7 ) F o r m a l t r a i n i n g ( c o m p l e t i o n o f C M F 3 1 A d v a n c e d N C O
Course conducted under the auspices of the USA Signal School)
mandatory or waiver may be granted by Commandant, U.S. Army
Signal School, ATTN: ATZH-POE, Ft Gordon, GA 30905-5300.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) D9—Battlefield Spectrum Management.
(2) J7—WHCA Console Control Operations.
(3) P5—Master Fitness Trainer.
(4) 2S—Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above only).
(5) 4A—Reclassification Training.
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade. Physical requirements
and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the
following tables:
(1) Table 10-31W-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-31W-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-31W-3. Standards of grade TDA.
10–106. 31Z—Senior Signal Sergeant (Sr Sig Sgt), CMF 31
a. Major duties. The senior signal sergeant plans, develops, coordinates,
directs, and supervises the installation, operation and mana
g e m e n t o f i n t e g r a t e d C 2 t e l e c o m m u n i c a t i o n s a n d i n f o r m a t i o n
management networks. Writes Command and Control Communications
policy. Provides technical advice and assistance to commanders,
staff, and subordinate units. Coordinates Signal activities with
higher, lower and adjacent headquarters. Performs Signal staff and
Senior Operations NCO functions, to include writing C4I policy,
procedures, operations plans, orders, and reports. Uses computers to
control and monitor network status in an operational environment.
Directs and assists Battlefield Spectrum Managers in the development
of frequency allocation plans. Develops battlefield Signal operations
plans in support of organizations at battalion and higher
levels, and for Joint and Combined Commands and activities.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
M O S . S e n i o r s i g n a l s e r g e a n t m u s t p o s s e s s t h e f o l l o w i n g
qualifications:
(1) Physical demands rating—N/A.
(2) A physical profile of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) Minimum aptitude area score—N/A.
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) A U.S. citizen.
( 7 ) F o r m a l t r a i n i n g ( c o m p l e t i o n o f C M F 3 1 A d v a n c e d N C O
Course conducted under the auspices of the USA Signal School)
mandatory or waiver may be granted by Commandant, U.S. Army
Signal School, ATTN: ATZH-POE, Fort Gordon, GA 30905—5300.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) D9—Battlefield Spectrum Management.
(2) J7—WHCA Console Control Operations.
(3) P5—Master Fitness Trainer.
(4) 2S—Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above only).