MN

Description

Minemen (MN) are experts in all aspects of tactical and operational Mine Warfare (MIW), Rapid Object Localization (ROL), and environmental survey, including mining and Mine Countermeasures (MCM) operations; perform tactical and operational MIW planning, coordination, communication, execution, sonar data analysis, and helicopter insertion and extraction in support of MCM operations; plan and evaluate tactical employment of surface, airborne, and expeditionary MCM systems; perform, manage, and supervise organizational and intermediate maintenance on service mine systems, exercise and training mine systems, and underwater targets; operate and maintain MCM systems, unmanned vehicles, sonar systems, MIW tactical decision aids, communication equipment, and environmental sensor systems; coordinate and supervise MIW operations; support deck seamanship operations and evolutions such as ship navigation, fueling, replenishment at sea, Search and Rescue (SAR), towing, anchoring, mooring, and small boat navigation; perform and manage organizational and intermediate maintenance of small arms and magazine sprinkler systems; train, qualify, direct, and supervise flight deck and helicopter operations; train, qualify, direct, and supervise personnel in the handling, stowing, and maintenance of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E).