Atmospheric and space scientists perform work familiar to some military personnel.
Jobs in this career are similar to the following job classifications in the
40A
Space Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
40C
Army Astronaut (Commissioned Officer only)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
51
Ocean Engineering (Commissioned Officer only)
13A1
Astronaut (Commissioned Officer only)
13A3
Astronaut (Commissioned Officer only)
13A4
Astronaut (Commissioned Officer only)
13AX
Astronaut (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1A
Space Operations, Orbital Warfare (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1B
Space Operations, Space Electronic Warfare (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1D
Space Operations, Space Battle Management (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1E
Space Operations, Space Access and Sustainment (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1M
Space Operations, RPA (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1N
Space Operations, ABM (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1P
Space Operations, Fighter (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1Q
Space Operations, Trainer (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1R
Space Operations, Bomber (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1S
Space Operations, Tanker (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1T
Space Operations, Airlift (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1V
Space Operations, Helicopter or EWO (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1W
Space Operations, General (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1Y
Space Operations, Special Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1Z
Space Operations, C2ISREW (Commissioned Officer only)
13S1
Space Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3A
Space Operations, Orbital Warfare (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3B
Space Operations, Space Electronic Warfare (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3D
Space Operations, Space Battle Management (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3E
Space Operations, Space Access and Sustainment (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3M
Space Operations, RPA (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3N
Space Operations, ABM (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3P
Space Operations, Fighter (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3Q
Space Operations, Trainer (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3R
Space Operations, Bomber (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3S
Space Operations, Tanker (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3T
Space Operations, Airlift (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3V
Space Operations, Helicopter or EWO (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3W
Space Operations, General (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3Y
Space Operations, Special Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
13S3Z
Space Operations, C2ISREW (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4A
Space Operations, Orbital Warfare (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4B
Space Operations, Space Electronic Warfare (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4D
Space Operations, Space Battle Management (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4E
Space Operations, Space Access and Sustainment (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4M
Space Operations, RPA (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4N
Space Operations, ABM (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4P
Space Operations, Fighter (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4Q
Space Operations, Trainer (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4R
Space Operations, Bomber (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4S
Space Operations, Tanker (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4T
Space Operations, Airlift (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4V
Space Operations, Helicopter or EWO (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4W
Space Operations, General (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4Y
Space Operations, Special Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4Z
Space Operations, C2ISREW (Commissioned Officer only)
13S4
Space Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
13SX
Space Operations (Commissioned Officer only)
15W1A
Weather and Environmental Sciences, Advanced Weather Activities (Commissioned Officer only)
15W1
Weather and Environmental Sciences (Commissioned Officer only)
15W3A
Weather and Environmental Sciences, Advanced Weather Activities (Commissioned Officer only)
15W3
Weather and Environmental Sciences (Commissioned Officer only)
15W4A
Weather and Environmental Sciences, Advanced Weather Activities (Commissioned Officer only)
15W4
Weather and Environmental Sciences (Commissioned Officer only)
15WX
Weather and Environmental Sciences (Commissioned Officer only)
1C511
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Helper (Enlisted)
1C531D
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Apprentice, Weapons Director (Enlisted)
1C531
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Apprentice (Enlisted)
1C551D
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Journeyman, Weapons Director (Enlisted)
1C551
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Journeyman (Enlisted)
1C571D
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Craftsman, Weapons Director (Enlisted)
1C571
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Craftsman (Enlisted)
1C591
Command and Control Battle Management Operations Superintendent (Enlisted)
1C5X1
Command and Control Battle Management Operations (Enlisted)
1C600
Space Systems Operations Manager (Enlisted)
1C611
Space Systems Operations Helper (Enlisted)
1C631
Space Systems Operations Apprentice (Enlisted)
1C651
Space Systems Operations Journeyman (Enlisted)
1C671
Space Systems Operations Craftsman (Enlisted)
1C691
Space Systems Operations Superintendent (Enlisted)
1C6X1
Space Systems Operations (Enlisted)
1W000
Weather Manager (Enlisted)
1W011
Weather Helper (Enlisted)
1W031
Weather Apprentice (Enlisted)
1W051
Weather Journeyman (Enlisted)
1W071
Weather Craftsman (Enlisted)
1W091
Weather Superintendent (Enlisted)
1W0X1
Weather (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
1W012
Special Operations Weather Helper (Enlisted)
1W032
Special Operations Weather Apprentice (Enlisted)
1W052
Special Operations Weather Journeyman (Enlisted)
1W071A
Weather Craftsman, Forecaster (Enlisted)
1W071B
Weather Craftsman, Battlefield Airman (Enlisted)
1W071C
Weather Craftsman, Advanced Battlefield Airman (Enlisted)
1W072
Special Operations Weather Craftsman (Enlisted)
1W092
Special Operations Weather Superintendent (Enlisted)
1W0X2
Special Operations Weather (Enlisted)
0540
Space Operations Staff Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
0803
Targeting Acquisition Officer (Warrant Officer only)
0847
Field Artillery Sensor Support Marine (Enlisted)
0848
Field Artillery Operations Man (Enlisted)
6800
Basic Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Marine (Enlisted)
6801
Basic Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
6802
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
6842
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Analyst Forecaster (Enlisted)
6862
METOC Senior Forecaster (Enlisted)
6877
Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) METOC (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
6877
Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) METOC (Enlisted)
8866
Space Operations Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
6852
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Impacts Analyst (Enlisted)
8866
Space Operations Officer (Warrant Officer only)
9666
Space Operations Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
001585
Meteorological And Oceanographic (Metoc) Forecaster (Enlisted)
001640
Master Meteorological And Oceanographic (Metoc) Forecaster (Enlisted)
001695
Meteorological And Oceanographic (Metoc) Analyst (Enlisted)
180
RL - Special Duty Officer (Oceanography) (Commissioned Officer only)
2098
Space Projects Technologist (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
2175
Undersea Warfare Research Officer (General) (Commissioned Officer only)
2176
Undersea Warfare Research Officer (Antisubmarine) (Commissioned Officer only)
2192
Space Acquisition Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
2306
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Services Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
2323
Meteorology and Oceanography Watch Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
2365
Staff Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) Officer (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
5930
Space Requirements Analyst (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
680
LDO - Meteorology/Oceanography (Commissioned Officer only)
780
CWO - Oceanography Warrant Officer (Warrant Officer only)
8668
Operations Officer, Aviation Shore Activity (Commissioned or Warrant Officer)
9023
Maritime Space Planner (Commissioned Officer only)
AG
Aerographer's Mate (Enlisted)
J00A
Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Forecaster (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
001750
Oceanographic Forecaster (Enlisted)
7412
Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Forecaster (Enlisted)
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