Military Occupational Classification and Structure - U.S. Army

10–226. 81Z—Topographic Engineering Supervisor (Topo
Engr Supv), CMF 81
a. Major duties. The topographic engineering supervisor supervises
topographic surveying, cartography and photolithography act
i v i t i e s . A s s i s t s i n t o p o g r a p h i c p l a n n i n g a n d c o n t r o l a c t i v i t i e s .
Assists in determining requirements and providing technical supervision
of topographic mapping and other military geographic intellig
e n c e p r o g r a m s , t o i n c l u d e g e o d e t i c a n d t o p o g r a p h i c s u r v e y i n g
activities. Assists in command supervision and coordination of map
reproduction and topographic map supply programs. Provides staff
supervision and principal noncommissioned officer direction to units
engaged in performing topographic engineering missions.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
MOS. Topographic engineering supervisors (81Z5O) must possess
the following qualifications:
(1) Physical demands rating—N/A.
(2) A physical profile of 222222.
(3) Minimum score in aptitude area—N/A.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) P5—Master Fitness Trainer.
(2) 2S—Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above).
(3) 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 10-81Z-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-81Z-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-81Z-3. Standards of grade TDA.
10–227. 82C—Field Artillery Surveyor (FA Surveyor), CMF
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a. Major duties. The field artillery surveyor leads, supervises, or
serves as a member in field artillery survey operations.
( 1 ) M O S C 8 2 C 1 O . R e c o r d s f i e l d d a t a , p r e p a r e s s c h e m a t i c
sketches and marks survey stations. Performs astronomic observation,
measure azimuths, angles and determines deviations for target,
connection, and position area surveys with angular measuring equipment.
Assist PADS operator with the transfer, strap down and preparation
for operations of PADS. Computes data using logarithms or
calculator to obtain the unknown required field data to include
computing for accuracy ratios and adjustment. Operates and perf
o r m s P M C S o n v e h i c l e s , r a d i o s , w e a p o n s , a n d a l l s u r v e y
equipment.
(2) MOSC 82C2O. Supervises and coordinates PADS vehicle operations.
Computes survey data, plots geographic/UTM grid coordinates
and performs azimuth transfer with PADS. Operates PADS
system, performs calibrations, zero velocity updates, and PMCS on
PADS system. Assists collection, evaluation, and dissemination of
survey information. Provides leadership and technical guidance to
lower grade personnel.
(3) MOSC 82C3O. Selects and determines survey starting data
and reviews data for errors. Supervises the proper maintenance on
all assigned section equipment, prepares technical, personnel, and
administrative reports covering training objectives and survey operations.
Orients, instructs, and leads surveyors in survey procedures
and techniques to include PADS operations. Provides leadership and
technical guidance to lower grade personnel.
(4) MOSC 82C4O. Determines methods of survey in order to
o b t a i n r e q u i r e d a c c u r a c y , p a r t i c i p a t e s , p r e p a r e s , o r g a n i z e s , a n d
schedules the survey parties. Serves as the principal assistant to the
survey officer and performs his duties in his absence. Provides
leadership, expertise, and inspects section equipment and vehicles to
ensure the proper application of PMCS. Develops training plan to
accomplish training objective. Directs collection, evaluation, and
dissemination of field artillery survey information. Coordinates survey
operations with other units and maintains survey maps/overlays.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
M O S . F i e l d a r t i l l e r y s u r v e y o r s 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) A physical demands rating of very heavy.
(2) A physical profile of 211211.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) A minimum score of 95 in aptitude area ST.
(5) Formal training under auspices of USAFAS is mandatory to
qualify for award of the MOS.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) P5—Master Fitness Trainer.
(2) 2S—Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above).
(3) 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 10-82C-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-82C-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-82C-3. Standards of grade TDA.
10–228. 82D—Topographic Surveyor, CMF 81
a. Major duties. The topographic surveyor supervises or conducts
surveys to provide control data for map making and/or artillery
support and supervises or performs topographic or geodetic computations.
Duties for MOS 82D at each level of skill are:
(1) MOSC 82D1O. Records topographic survey data, operates
survey instruments, and performs topographic computations. Constructs
and erects survey towers/stands. Transports, sets up, operates,
and maintains equipment according to written, oral or visual
instructions from supervisors. Prepares abstracts of field data for
final computations. Assists in the emplacement/recovery of control
stations and prepares station descriptions cards. Computes abstracted
survey data for final tabulation of survey project.
(2) MOSC 82D2O. Transports, sets up, operates and maintains
equipment according to written, oral or visual instructions from
supervisors. Makes field checks to ensure field measurements meet
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pares, and standardizes/calibrates survey equipment. Computes and
adjusts first, second and third order horizontal/vertical control surveys.
Computes elevations of tidal benchmarks and baselines. Performs
preliminary/field computation to verify field observations for
control surveys and computes preliminary values of horizontal and
vertical control points. Determines and writes equations used in
least square adjustments. Transforms, in the same system, coordinates
and azimuths from one zone to adjacent zones. Operates and
writes programs for programmable electronic calculators. Directs
and controls personnel when acting as a survey party chief.
( 3 ) M O S C 8 2 D 3 O . S u p e r v i s e s a n d d i r e c t s s u r v e y i n s t r u m e n t
repairer and topographic surveyor activities. Recommends method
of computation, adjustment and need for additional data. Computes
geographic positions, elevations, astronomic and laplace azimuths
and latitude and longitude from astronomical observations. Evaluates
and verifies results of all computations. Directs the transportation
of, set up, operation and maintenance of equipment according
to written, oral or visual instructions. Performs survey reconnaissance
to include picture point selection, main, and secondary survey
station placement and evaluates field data and the results obtained.
Analyzes traverse, triangulation, leveling, satellite, and trilateration
data to isolate computational or field blunders.
(4) MOSC 82D4O. Supervises reconnaissance studies and reconnoiters
survey sites to determine special requirements of obstacles
encountered. Plans and arranges for food service, housing, sanitation,
transportation, and other facilities for topographic survey activi
t i e s i n r e m o t e a r e a s . P l a n s a n d o r g a n i z e s w o r k a c t i v i t i e s .
Coordinates surveying and computing activities. Supervises field
survey activities in support of task and mission requirements. Determines
composition and operational procedures of topographic survey
parties. Collects available charts, maps, control lists, aerial
photographs, and other topographic data.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of
M O S . T h e t o p o g r a p h i c s u r v e y o r 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) A physical demands rating of moderately heavy.
(2) Physical profile of 211212.
(3) Normal color vision.
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