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To train Marines in ground electronics maintenance, tactical communications, and air control/anti-air warfare operations and maintenance in order to ensure commanders at all levels within the Marine Corps have the ability to exercise command and control throughout the operational environment; and to participate in technical and logistical evaluations for new communication, electronic ...
On 30 June 2016, the Marine Corps announced the renaming of 19 MOSs with gender-neutral job titles, replacing the word or word-part "man" with the word "Marine" in most. [3] Not all instances of the word or word-part "man" were removed, e.g., 0171 Manpower Information Systems (MIS) Analyst, 0311 Rifleman, 0341 Mortarman.
Maritime VSAT is the use of satellite communication through a Very-small-aperture terminal (VSAT) on a moving ship at sea. Since a ship at sea moves with the water, the antenna needs to be stabilized with reference to the horizon and True north, so that the antenna is constantly pointing at the satellite it uses to transmit and receive signals.
The tactical data links exchange data between other units in the force; i.e., ships, aircraft and other military units such as deployed Army, Air Force, Marine and Coast Guard commands. They operate encrypted and non-encrypted long and short range radio-telephone equipment as well as intra-ship communication systems.
Schooling is instructor led, using a computer-based learning system. The schooling can also be taught digitally by the software Acuitus, where you are self paced and learn from modules. The Marine radio operator and data systems school is located at MCESS 29 Palms, California and Army computer systems school is located at Fort Eisenhower, Georgia.
The communications platoon is headed by a 2nd or 1st Lieutenant, called the Communications Officer or S-6, and a Master Sergeant, called the Communications Chief. [2] For regiment level communication platoons, it's typical to have a Captain head the platoon and a Master Gunnery Sergeant be the senior enlisted Marine.
Formerly, Communications Systems Operator, formerly Data Telegraphists and Radio Operators Cyber Networks Engineer form the largest trade in the Royal Signals and are trained to prepare, configure, deploy and maintain Operational and Tactical communication systems to ensure frontline troops and their Commanders can communicate on Operations worldwide.
The AN/PRC-153 is the Joint Electronics Type Designation System designation for the US military version of the Motorola XTS-2500i secure handheld 2-way radio, known as the Integrated, Intra-Squad Radio (IISR) within the US Marine Corps. [1] Its intended purpose is squad-level communications during urban warfare.