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0245 - Target Mensuration Analyst
Summary
In accordance with Chairman of The Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction (CJCSI) 3505.01E, precise point mensuration (PPM) must be conducted by certified personnel.
This certification requirement cannot be waived.
Target Mensuration Analysts directly support target material production (TMP).
The TMP training program is considered specialized training.
This training program consists of three levels (initial training, on the job training, and proficiency maintenance training) to further develop a Marine’s point mensuration analytical skills.
A sponsored national geospatial-intelligence agency (NGA) certification team will perform all individual and work center certifications for TMP.
Prerequisites
Must possess MOS 0241.
Security requirement: must have a current single scope background investigation/T5 investigation and adjudicated for sensitive compartmented information (SCI) eligibility.
Requirements
Must successfully complete the Air Force Precise Point Positioning Program (AFP4) Initial Qualification Training Course (F13YLC0) held by the 20th Intelligence Squadron at Offutt AFB, Nebraska.
Must successfully complete an OJT program.
OJT involves processing AFP4 supplied datasets, as well as training on unit specific procedures, tools and processes.
Marines must remain in the OJT program for a minimum of two months.
Must successfully complete Proficiency Maintenance Training which is conducted post certification and exposes the Marine to a variety of AFP4 provided data sets to maintain competence.
Must successfully complete the Collateral Damage Estimation (CDE) Course (N46F333), Joint Targeting School, NAS Oceana Dam Neck Annex, VA.
POI CID
None
Duties
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (cy), the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction (CJCSI).
Related SOC Title & Code
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 17-1021.
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Related Military Skill
Imagery Analysis Specialist, 0241.