2623 - Radio Reconnaissance Marine

Summary

This is an NMOS that requires additional formal training in reconnaissance, SIGINT (collection, identification, analysis, and reporting), EW and support to CO while either conducting or in direct support to reconnaissance operations.

Radio Reconnaissance Marines must be able to extend and enable the national enterprise, conduct full spectrum surveys of the signal’s environment, provide front end analysis, and facilitate specific SIGINT/EW/CO missions.

Specific skills include planning, coordinating and executing tactical SIGINT/EW/CO operations.

Radio Reconnaissance Marines will prepare and issue reports to include, translation summaries, intelligence reports, and technical EW and CO reports as needed.

In addition, Radio Reconnaissance Marines possess proficiency in scout swimming, small boat operations, patrolling, and long-range communication skills.

Radio Reconnaissance Marines are trained in specialized insertion and extraction such as high-altitude parachute and combatant dive operations.

Prerequisites

Must currently hold PMOS: 2621, 2629, 2631, 2641, 2651, 2659, or 2691.

Security requirement: must have a current single scope background investigation/T5 investigation and adjudicated for sensitive compartmented information (SCI) eligibility.

No hearing defects.

Must be a U.S.

citizen.

Must possess a WSA water survival qualification to enter the Basic Reconnaissance Course (BRC) (M10AHK2).

Must possess a WSI water survival qualification to enter the Reconnaissance Training Assessment Program (RTAP) (M100Z22).

Must obtain a score of 225 or higher on the physical fitness test (PFT) to enter RTAP (M100Z22).

During RTAP the Marine will be required to attain a score of 235 or higher on the PFT.

Must obtain a score of 235 on the physical fitness test (PFT) to enter BRC and a score of 260 on the combat fitness test (CFT) (accomplished as part of RTAP).

During BRC the student will be required to attain a score of 250 on the physical fitness test and a score of 270 on the combat fitness test.

Must be medically qualified to perform high altitude parachuting and combatant dive qualifications in accordance with inter-service requirements established in reference (ai), NAVMED P-117; and reference (at), Standards of Medical Fitness.

The completed NSW/SO physical must be reviewed and countersigned by an Undersea Medical Officer.

Must be a volunteer.

Must successfully complete a counter-intelligence scope polygraph examination.

Requirements

Complete the Reconnaissance Training Assessment Program (M100Z22), Camp Pendleton, CA.

Complete the Basic Reconnaissance Course (BRC) (M10AHK2), Camp Pendleton, CA.

POI CID

None

Duties

For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (r), Signals Intelligence Training and Readiness Manual.

Command and Control Center Specialists 55-3015.

Special Forces 55-3018.

Reconnaissance Marine, 0321.

COMINT/EW Operator, 2621.

SIGINT/EW Technician, 2629.

SIGINT/EW Analyst, 2631.

Cryptologic Language Analyst, 2641.

Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems Engineer, 2651.

SIGINT/EW Chief, 2691.

Parachutist, 8023.

Combatant Diver Marine, 8024.

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