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807G Expeditionary Force Detainee/Confinement Operations: Deployed

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Overview

A deployed Expeditionary Force Detainee and Confinement Operations specialist performs confinement operations in forward deployed locations outside Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The specialist is familiar with detainee camp procedures, the Detainee Information Management System, forced cell extractions, escort operations, and restraint application, and is capable of providing safe, humane custody and collecting intelligence for investigations.

Core Skills

  • detainee custody
  • confinement operations
  • escort procedures
  • restraints application
  • forced cell extraction
  • unarmed self defense
  • detainee information management
  • cultural awareness
  • intelligence collection
  • use of force compliance

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Civilian Career Paths

  • Corrections
  • Physical Security
  • Law Enforcement
  • Intelligence Analysis

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • State Corrections Officer Certification
  • American Correctional Association Certified Corrections Officer

Career Growth

  • Certified Jail Manager (CJM)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Certified Corrections Executive (CCE)
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)

What the Work Involves

  • Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
  • Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  • Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
  • Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs.
  • Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.

Related Occupations

  • First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
  • Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
  • Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
  • Bailiffs

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a high school diploma and some on-the-job training.

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