Marine Corps · MOS history

6085 Title not stated in source

MARADMIN 474/00 directed that Marines in grades private through gunnery sergeant with primary MOS 6085 have it replaced by primary MOS 6282. This applied to active-duty, Reserve (SMCR, IRR, IMA and Standby Reserve), and retired Marines.

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Listed in today's directory

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Documented history

Title not stated in source

The conversion was to be completed no later than September 30, 2000; no exact conversion date is stated. September 25, 2000 is the directive's publication date, not the conversion date.

  • The directive gives the MOS codes but does not state their occupational titles or describe the duties.
Source extraction notes

The cited source prints the MOS code but not its occupational title; no title was inferred. PMOS conversion for grades PVT-GYSGT; 2000-09-30 is the stated no-later-than conversion deadline, not an exact event date. Paragraph 1 covers active, Reserve (SMCR, IRR, IMA and Standby Reserve) and retired Marines, using separate headquarters unit-diary entries under the same no-later-than deadline.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 24, 2026 against references 1 and 3.

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