Army
COMBAT

MOS

S6

Special Forces Combat Diving, Supervision

Description

Supervises Special Forces combat diving operations, ensuring mission planning, safety, and equipment readiness. Skilled in underwater navigation, risk management, team leadership, and coordinating complex maritime insertion and extraction missions.

Core Skills

  • secure communications planning
  • tactical network configuration
  • radio and SATCOM operations
  • COMSEC handling and key management
  • operational planning and mission analysis
  • risk assessment in denied environments
  • small-team leadership and supervision
  • technical troubleshooting under stress
  • documentation and log keeping
  • joint/coalition interoperability procedures

Common Certifications

  • Executive Protection Certification
  • ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)
  • Firearms Instructor Certification
  • FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certificates
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • First Responder/EMT Certification

Civilian Career Paths

  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • NETWORK OPERATIONS
  • IT MANAGEMENT
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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