Navy NEC · Combat & Infantry
702B HARPOON (AN/SWG-1A) Engagement Planning Operator
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A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A HARPOON Engagement Planning Operator determines the preferred engagement, flight path, and missile attack mode for multiple surface targets designated by the Tactical Action Officer. They use graphic displays to avoid friendly participants and increase kill probability, resolve engagement problems, and report equipment casualties or faults to the proper authority.
Core Skills
- Flight path and attack mode selection for multiple targets
- Graphical engagement planning to avoid friendly forces
- Engagement troubleshooting and equipment fault reporting
Notes & Sources
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC 702B
[1] NEC entry "702B - HARPOON (AN/SWG-1A) Engagement Planning Operator"; cached text line 16497; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Flight path and attack mode selection for multiple targets, Graphical engagement planning to avoid friendly forces, Engagement troubleshooting and equipment fault reporting
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