6862 - METOC Senior Forecaster

Summary

Senior Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Forecasters predict environmental conditions and the effects of these forecasted conditions in support of the MAGTF platforms and operations.

These Senior Forecasters serve as a team leader and senior instructors (SI) within reference (af), Meteorology and Oceanography Training and Readiness Manual.

Senior METOC Forecasters are proficient in the use of environmental sensors and plans which characterize the physical environment.

This MOS is assigned only as an NMOS to qualified METOC Forecasters.

Prerequisites

Must hold MOS 6842.

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

Requirements

Complete the Aerographer’s Mate Class C1 Course (F02WBF2) at MARDET Keesler AFB, MS.

POI CID

None

Duties

For a complete list of duties and tasks, refer to MCRP 2-10B.6, MAGTF Meteorological and Oceanographic Operations and NAVMC 3500.38, Meteorological and Oceanographic Training and Readiness Manual.

All Other 25-3099.

METOC Analyst Forecaster, 6842.

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