Satellite Communications Marine Corps
The marine corps has begun fielding muos to operational units including the 1st marine.
Satellite communications marine corps. Built by lockheed martin muos replaced the legacy uhf follow on ufo system to provide narrowband communications. Satellite transmissions system operators install operate and maintain various wideband satellite communication terminals operating in the aehf ku ka x and l bands. These codes are identified by the designation mos and a series of four numbers. Marine corps uses a military occupational specialty system to assign codes to various roles and jobs held by service members.
Marines will be trained to operate complex satellite systems to integrate communication networks and enable command and control. Marine corps communication electronics school mcces is the marine corps training ground for the majority of the communications and air ground electronic maintenance military occupational specialties mos. Mardet presidio of monterey marine corps engineer school marine corps intelligence schools. Marine corps systems command is updating its tactical satellite system that provides increased communication on the battlefield.
A marine corps systems command led working group is actively pursuing updates to the very small aperture terminal family. Consisting of four. Marine corps detachment ft leonard wood marine corps communications electronics school. Mcces is based at the marine corps air ground combat center twentynine palms california.
Mos 0627 is given to the position of satellite communications operator also called satellite comm ops. Based on field user evaluations the upgraded technology is performing. 0627 shf satellite communications operator maintainer. It s an upgrade to the legacy 1990s ultra high frequency follow on ufo satellite communication system.
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