Marine Corps MOS · Support

1795 Influence Chief

Current service use not established

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Overview

Influence Chiefs assist Influence Officers and Civil-Military Operations Planners while mentoring and advising Influence Specialists. They manage influence operations, support planning, training, deployment, and implementation, and help integrate these operations with other information activities and force maneuver.

Minimum clearance: TS/SCI

Core Skills

  • Joint and Marine Corps operational planning
  • Integration of information activities with maneuver
  • Influence capability deployment and resource planning

Civilian Career Paths

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Public Relations Specialists

Planning influence operations and integrating them with other information activities provides a transferable foundation for coordinating public communication programs.

How to prepare: Build a civilian communications portfolio with a public communication plan and an accompanying sample press release to practice the media-writing work not established by the military duty evidence.

What the civilian work involves
  • Plan or direct development or communication of programs to maintain favorable public or stockholder perceptions of an organization's accomplishments, agenda, or environmental responsibility.
  • Write press releases or other media communications to promote clients.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVMC 1200.1L (FY26, in force): MOS 1795

    [1] MOS 1795 section "a. Summary"; cached text line 34132; NAVMC 1200.1L signed 2025-03-07, in force until 2026-10-01

    Supports: Joint and Marine Corps operational planning, Integration of information activities with maneuver, Influence capability deployment and resource planning, Public Relations Specialists (O*NET 27-3031.00)

  2. O*NET: Public Relations Specialists

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Public Relations Specialists (O*NET 27-3031.00)

Defense contractor jobs for 1795

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