8U000 is the Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) for a Unit Deployment Manager. A Unit Deployment Manager is responsible for:
Acting as a liaison for the CC
Ensuring all personnel and cargo meet deployment readiness preparation
Conducting all administrative functions for troops that are deployed
The minimum military grade for a Unit Deployment Manager is E6/TSgt, and the maximum is E7. The position is a two-year-controlled special duty assignment.
Ideal candidates for this position should have:
Military training, Leadership, Evaluation skills, Analytical thinking, Logistics expertise, Teamwork.
Successful resumes for this position showcase the completion of a Unit Deployment Manager Course.