Navy NEC · Combat & Infantry
820G GWOT IA/ILO Combat Training (NIACT)-Deployed
Current service use not established
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A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A deployed GWOT IA/ILO combat trainee receives combat survival instruction for assignments supporting the US Army in combat zones. The training covers convoy operations, forward operating base force protection, security procedures, and urban combat operations, and the designation requires completion of a boots on the ground tour.
Core Skills
- Combat survival in convoy operations
- Forward operating base force protection
- Combat survival in urban operations
Notes & Sources
- The verified NEC entry documents combat survival training, not supervisory duties or security-program management experience needed to support a management pathway.
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC 820G
[1] NEC entry "820G - GWOT IA/ILO Combat Training (NIACT)-Deployed"; cached text line 21347; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Combat survival in convoy operations, Forward operating base force protection, Combat survival in urban operations
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