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1A178I Executive Mission Aviator, E-4 Communications Systems Operator/Technician/Controller

The craftsman-level Executive Mission Aviator specialty, AFSC 1A178I, was retitled from E-4 Communications Systems Operator/Technician/Controller to E-4 B Communications Systems Operator/Technician/Controller. The code remained 1A178I.

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Executive Mission Aviator, E-4 Communications Systems Operator/Technician/Controller

The directory schedules this update for implementation on 31 October 2025; no separate effective date is stated for this retitling.

Source extraction notes

CS&CIG source assertion (not labeled): The AFSC/SFSC is retitled. Conversion instructions: MPS: 4, 5 AFPC: 4, 5, 9 Manpower: 4, 5, 10 The identifier is unchanged; a self-successor records the source-stated occupational retitle.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 23, 2026 against references 2 and 3.

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