7011 - Expeditionary Airfield Systems Technician

Summary

An EAF Systems Technician provides the marine air ground task force (MAGTF) the capability to rapidly deploy and establish survivable, self-sustaining airfields in support of a wide range of military and humanitarian operations.

Marines in this occupational field operate, inspect, and maintain emergency arresting gear systems for high performance marine corps, navy, air force, and north atlantic treaty organization (NATO) tail hook aircraft.

These specially trained technicians are responsible for the design of expeditionary AM-2 airfields employed for military operations and humanitarian aid.

Marines of the 7011 occupational specialty, also provide expeditionary lighting systems for marine expeditionary units (MEUs) and conduct tactical/assault landing zone surveys for naval and marine corps tactical aircraft.

Prerequisites

Vision correctable to 20/20 and normal color acuity.

Must possess an EL score of 95 or MM score of 95 or higher.

Requirements

Complete the Marine Expeditionary Airfield Advance Course (N2370L2) at NAS, Pensacola, FL.

MSgt to SSgt must complete the Marine Expeditionary Airfield Advance Course (N2370D2) at NAS, Pensacola, FL.

POI CID

N2370D2

Duties

For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (bx), Expeditionary Airfield Systems Technician Training and Readiness Manual.

Aircraft Launch and Recovery Specialists 55-3012.

None.

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