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8L700 Combat Aviation Advisor (SOF)

Special Duty Identifier 8L700 was retitled from "Combat Aviation Advisor (SOF)" to "Combat Aviation Advisor," with the code unchanged. Its specialty summary, duties and responsibilities, and qualifications were also revised.

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Combat Aviation Advisor (SOF)

The entry does not state an effective date. The change guide is labeled 31 October 2020, but the edition's revision summary gives 30 April 2020 as the scheduled implementation date, leaving the retitling's effective date uncertain.

  • The revised duties and qualification requirements are not detailed in the cited material.
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CS&CIG source assertion (N/A): SDI 8L700 is retitled. The specialty description is revised to update specialty summary, duties and responsibilities and specialty qualifications. 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.

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Reviewed September 23, 2026 against references 2 and 3.

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