Marine Corps · SSN history

782 Weather Equipment Technician

Appendix B lists SSN 782, Weather Equipment Technician, under AR 615-26 of September 1942 and its supplements, with SSNs 784 or 787 suggested as alternatives. These were not automatic successors: choosing a replacement required reviewing the individual’s qualifications against the manual’s job specifications.

Codes named in this history

Codes without a directory match

  • 784 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.
  • 787 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.

Documented history

Weather Equipment Technician

June 1945 is the manual’s publication date. No effective date is given for a change to SSN 782.

  • The June 1945 Present Title entry is blank; the earlier title does not establish that SSN 782 remained current under that name.
Source extraction notes

Predecessor title from the AR 615-26 column: Weather Equipment Technician. Suggested conversions/remarks: 784, 787. The table gives no row-level effective date. June 1945 is the manual publication date, not an effective conversion date.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 24, 2026 against references 3 and 4.

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