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Army MOS · Logistics

70K Health Services Materiel

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Overview

A Health Services Materiel officer plans, coordinates, and manages the medical supplies, equipment, repair parts, and services that support health care delivery. This officer directs receipt, storage, distribution, accountability, reclamation, and disposal operations for medical materiel and advises commanders on medical logistics.

Core Skills

  • Medical property accountability and disposition
  • Medical equipment and repair parts distribution
  • Integrated logistics support plan development
  • Field, wholesale, and industry logistics coordination

Civilian Career Paths

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Supply Chain Managers

Managing medical materiel acquisition, inventory, distribution, and integrated supply support transfers directly to healthcare supply chain operations.

How to prepare: Build a healthcare supply chain case study that maps receiving, inventory control, and distribution responsibilities to measurable service and inventory outcomes.

What the civilian work involves
  • Manage activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing, material requirements planning, controlling inventory, warehousing, or receiving.
  • Define performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of supply chain factors, such as product cost or quality.
  • Develop procedures for coordination of supply chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, or quality assurance.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP software
  • MEDITECH software

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Directing units that receive, preserve, store, and issue medical supplies aligns with managing warehouse and distribution operations.

How to prepare: Create a warehouse operations plan for a medical supply distributor covering receiving, storage, shipment, staffing, and safety procedures.

What the civilian work involves
  • Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials.
  • Plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Project

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (3 documents)
  1. Army COOL MOC feed: 70K Health Services Materiel

    [1] data/authority/army-codes.json entry 70K (OSD COOL feed, fetched 2026-07-25); DB rank officer, authority codeType officer

    Supports: Medical property accountability and disposition, Medical equipment and repair parts distribution, Integrated logistics support plan development, Field, wholesale, and industry logistics coordination, Supply Chain Managers (O*NET 11-3071.04), Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (O*NET 11-3071.00)

  2. O*NET: Supply Chain Managers

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Supply Chain Managers (O*NET 11-3071.04)

  3. O*NET: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

    [3] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (O*NET 11-3071.00)

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