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552X2 Metal Fabrication

Metal Fabrication (AFSC 552X2) merged with Structural (AFSC 552X0) in 1991. The March 1997 report identifies the resulting Structural career ladder as AFSC 3E3X1.

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Documented history

Metal Fabrication

The merger is dated to 1991, with no month or day given. March 1997 is the report date.

  • The report does not establish when the 3E3X1 identifier was adopted.
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Reviewed September 23, 2026 against reference 2.

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