6842 forecaster

The Marine Corps Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 6842 is for a METOC Analyst Forecaster. The duties of a METOC Analyst Forecaster include: Observing, collecting, recording, and validating METOC data Processing, disseminating, and assimilating METOC data Formulating forecasts and environmental assessments

The METOC OccFld is a progressive field that includes MOS 6842 and MOS 6852, METOC Impacts Analyst. The METOC OccFld maintains situational awareness to support the Marine Corps’ global operational requirements.

Other MOSs in the METOC OCC Field include: 6862 METOC Senior Forecaster 6877 Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Other MOSs in the Marine Corps include: 01 Personnel and Administration 02 Intelligence 03 Infantry 04 Logistics 05 Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Plans 06 Communications 08 Field Artillery 09 Training