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0430 - Mobility Officer

Summary

Mobility Officers plan and execute unit movements of personnel, supplies, and equipment via all modes of transportation.

They prepare and execute plans to deploy, sustain, and redeploy marine combat forces of a MAGTF or joint task force.

They serve as Mobility Officers at the marine wing support squadron, combat logistics battalion, infantry regiment, marine aircraft group, marine expeditionary unit, marine division, marine aircraft wing, and the marine logistics group.

They serve as Strategic Mobility Officers at the marine expeditionary force, marine corps component command, and headquarters, marine corps.

they also serve as combat cargo officers (CCOs) on naval staffs and LFORM capable amphibious ships.

Moreover, they coordinate and conduct unit-level embarkation and mobility training; and are assigned as embarkation and strategic mobility instructors at logistics operations school, marine corps combat service support schools and expeditionary warfare training group pacific.

Mobility Officers analyze, translate, and execute the commander’s operational requirements and intent to support mission requirements.

As subject matter experts, they articulate current and future strategic mobility requirements to the appropriate agencies such as Headquarters Marine Corps and U.S.

Transportation Command.

This MOS is technical in nature and requires years of training, education, and experience to become proficient.

Officers with a primary MOS of 0402 will not be assigned MOS 0430 as an additional MOS.

Prerequisites

Must be a U.S.

citizen.

Security requirement: secret security clearance eligibility.

Complete the Warrant Officer Basic Course (M02RMN4) within 18 months of appointment to warrant officer.

Must meet eligibility and appointment criteria as prescribed in SECNAVINST 1412.9B, Marine Corps limited duty officer and warrant officer programs, promotions, and continuation procedures.

Requirements

Complete the Mobility Officer Course (M03H347), Logistics Operations School, Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools, Camp Johnson/Camp Lejeune, NC.

Skill progression schools/courses available to and required (as indicated) for mobility officers include: Rapid Global Mobility Course I (RGMCI), web-based training.

Rapid Global Mobility Course II (RGMCII), web-based training.

Tech Transportation of Hazardous Material Course (A40C042), McAlester, OK.

Air Deployment Planning Course (A14M7U7), U.S.

Army Transportation School, Ft Gregg-Adams, VA.

Rapid Global Mobility Course III (RGMCIII) (PDS-O3M), Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ.

Combat Cargo Officer Indoctrination Course (N30LAP1), ETWGPAC, NAB Coronado, San Diego, CA.

Hazardous Materials Preparer Initial Course (A14BG78), U.S.

Army Transportation School, Ft Gregg-Adams, VA.

Unit Movement Officer Deployment Planning Course (A14M7T7), U.S.

Army Transportation School Ft Gregg-Adams, VA.

Defense Transportation Regulation (DTR)/MILSTAMP (A1431N7), U.S.

Army Transportation School, Ft Gregg-Adams, VA.

Intermodal Dry Container (CSC) Re-inspection Course (A33LAS1), U.S.

Army Defense Ammunition School, McAlester, OK.

Joint Planning Orientation Course (JPOCI), taught at various locations.

Quota control is HQMC (Code POC-30) at DSN 224-2116.

Transportation of Hazardous Material Course (N05C083), Navy Supply Corps School, Newport, RI (this course, (c), or (g) is recommended).

Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES), taught at various locations (nine days).

Quota Control is HQMC (code POC-30) at DSN 224-2116.

Maritime Prepositioned Force (MPF) Staff Planning Course (N30L8Q1), ETWGPAC, NAB Coronado, San Diego, CA, and ETWGLANT, JEB Little Creek Ft Story, VA.

Integrated Development Environment/Global Transportation Network (IDE/GTN) Convergence, Air Mobility Command (AMC) (IGCINDOC), Scott AFB, IL.

Expeditionary Deployment Systems (EDS) Course (N30L8P1), training for sea service deployment module (SSDM), ICODES, and automated information technology (AIT), taught by a mobile training team (MTT) and at EWTGPAC, NAB Coronado, San Diego, CA.

Air Mobility Command (AMC) Affiliation Course (N30680M), training for integrated computerized deployment system (ICODES) and equipment preparation and air load certification, taught by a mobile training team (MTT) and at EWTGPAC, NAB Coronado, San Diego, CA.

POI CID

M03H347

Duties

For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (f), Logistics Training and Readiness Manual.

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071.

None.