Pilot VMA FRS Basic AV-8B
The FY27 manual marks MOS 7507 obsolete and no longer used in the Marine Corps table of organization, while retaining the entry for existing personnel records.
The FY27 manual establishes obsolete status but does not state when the transition took effect.
- No direct successor is established by the cited sources. MOS 7509 is a separate qualified-pilot specialty, not a documented successor.
Source extraction notes
The FY27 manual marks MOS 7507 obsolete and no longer used in the Marine Corps table of organization, while retaining the entry for existing personnel records. The FY27 manual establishes obsolete status but does not state when the transition took effect. No direct successor is established by the cited sources. MOS 7509 is a separate qualified-pilot specialty, not a documented successor.
Source documents (1)
Reviewed October 3, 2026 against references 1 and 2.
- NAVMC 1200.1M MOS 7507 entry with obsolete banner
1. Chapter 1, OccFld 75, MOS 7507; printed p. 1-271; banner, heading, and full entry on PDF p. 290; cached text lines 17330-17364 · cited by the explanation
2.Contrast: MOS 7509 not obsolete · Chapter 1, OccFld 75, MOS 7509; printed pp. 1-271 to 1-272; PDF pp. 290-291; cached text lines 17366-17405 · cited by the explanation