Army MOS · Support

38R Civil Reconnaissance Sergeant (CR SGT)

Current service use not established

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Overview

A Civil Reconnaissance Sergeant conducts civil network engagement, evaluates civil information, and supports civil administration and transitional military authority as a member of a Civil Affairs unit. The sergeant performs these activities to support situational understanding, targeting, information operations, freedom of maneuver, and stability.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Minimum ASVAB: GT 107 and CO 100

ASVAB policy: Not policy-reviewed · coverage unknown · as of 2026-10-19

Program scope has not been reviewed.

Policy applicability and coverage of the program's score routes have not been reviewed. Shown-route arithmetic is not an eligibility decision.

Source: smartbook-611-21-ch10c-fy2025 (source date 2025-12). Policy applicability has not been established.

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Core Skills

  • Engagement with civilian networks
  • Civil information evaluation for operational decisions
  • Support to civil administration

Civilian Career Paths

Career associations are editorial assessments of the cited evidence, not an official crosswalk unless the evidence explicitly says so. O*NET supplies civilian occupation information, not proof of a military match. Related experience does not confer civilian qualifications. Tasks and tools below describe civilian work, not military training.

Business Continuity Planners

Experience supporting civil administration and engaging civilian networks transfers to coordinating continuity of operations and governance.

How to prepare: Build a sample continuity plan for a disrupted public service, including recovery decisions, essential processes, and a contact tree.

What the civilian work involves
  • Develop emergency management plans for recovery decision making and communications, continuity of critical departmental processes, or temporary shut-down of non-critical departments to ensure continuity of operation and governance.
  • Test documented disaster recovery strategies and plans.
  • Establish, maintain, or test call trees to ensure appropriate communication during disaster.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft SharePoint

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. Army COOL MOC feed: 38R Civil Reconnaissance Sergeant (CR SGT)

    [1] data/authority/army-codes.json entry 38R (OSD COOL feed, fetched 2026-07-25); DB rank enlisted, authority codeType enlisted

    Supports: Engagement with civilian networks, Civil information evaluation for operational decisions, Support to civil administration, Business Continuity Planners (O*NET 13-1199.04)

  2. O*NET: Business Continuity Planners

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Business Continuity Planners (O*NET 13-1199.04)

Defense contractor jobs for 38R

Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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