Navy
COMBAT
NEC

NEC

O26T

Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Troop Leading Chief Petty Officer (TLCPO)

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Special Warfare Operator rating

Description

Special Warfare Operator SEAL Troop Leading Chief Petty Officers supervise several operational teams and convert troop-level objectives into training, readiness, and mission plans. They coordinate personnel, equipment, risk controls, and reporting while mentoring subordinate leaders in demanding operational environments.

Core Skills

  • troop level leadership
  • multi team coordination
  • readiness assessment
  • training plan development
  • resource management
  • operational risk control
  • leader development
  • mission reporting
  • personnel management

Common Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
  • Certified Manager (CM)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT
  • PHYSICAL SECURITY
  • EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
  • FEMA Emergency Management Institute ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800
  • CompTIA Project+

Career Growth

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Manager (CM)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)

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.