In the Military

Switchboard operators, including answering service perform work familiar to some military personnel.

Jobs in this career are similar to the following job classifications:

  • 1C500 Battle Management Operations Manager (Enlisted)
  • 1C511 Battle Management Operations Helper (Enlisted)
  • 1C531D Battle Management Operations Apprentice, Weapons Director (Enlisted)
  • 1C531 Battle Management Operations Apprentice (Enlisted)
  • 1C551D Battle Management Operations Journeyman, Weapons Director (Enlisted)
  • 1C551 Battle Management Operations Journeyman (Enlisted)
  • 1C571D Battle Management Operations Craftsman, Weapons Director (Enlisted)
  • 1C571 Battle Management Operations Craftsman (Enlisted)
  • 1C591 Battle Management Operations Superintendent (Enlisted)
  • 1C5X1 Battle Management Operations (Enlisted)
  • 92Y Unit Supply Specialist (Enlisted)

The following military occupations are no longer in active use:

  • 25D Telecommunications Operator-Maintainer (Enlisted)
  • OS Operations Specialist (Enlisted)
  • 002789 Communications Specialist (Enlisted)
  • 002790 Communications Technician (Enlisted)
  • 725B Global Command and Control System-Maritime Group Level 4.1 (GCCS-M GL 4.1) Operator (Enlisted)
  • OS Operations Specialist (Enlisted)