Navy
COMBAT
NEC
NEC
A17A
Marine Basic Combat Skills Specialist
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Provides combat survival, delivery of religious program support in an expeditionary environment; and the several associated technical, military tactical and defensive techniques required for Religious Ministry Teams assigned to Marine Corps units afloat and ashore.
Core Skills
- combat survival
- tactical movement
- defensive tactics
- expeditionary fieldcraft
- small unit communication
- convoy and patrol awareness
- risk assessment
- religious ministry team support
- emergency response
Common Certifications
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute ICS 100/200/700/800
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
- Associate Emergency Manager (AEM)
- National Incident Management System Incident Command System Certification
- American Red Cross CPR/AED Certification
- Stop the Bleed Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
Civilian Career Paths
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- PHYSICAL SECURITY
- PRIVATE SECURITY
- CHAPLAINCY
Training & Development
Getting Started
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute ICS 100/200/700/800
- American Red Cross CPR/AED Certification
- Stop the Bleed Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
Career Growth
- Associate Emergency Manager (AEM)
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.