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T37A SSGN Attack Weapon System (AWS) Missile Technician

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A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Missile Technician rating

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Overview

An SSGN Attack Weapon System Missile Technician operates and maintains Tomahawk missile and launcher subsystems on 726 class SSGNs. The technician performs operational readiness tests, uses associated support and test equipment, follows missile safety precautions, participates in missile evolutions, and assists with Special Operations Forces operations as required.

Core Skills

  • Missile system operational readiness testing
  • Launcher and support equipment maintenance
  • Explosive device and missile hydraulics safety

Civilian Career Paths

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Maintenance of missile and launcher subsystems, support equipment, and test equipment, together with operational readiness testing, transfers to industrial equipment repair and functional testing.

How to prepare: Complete a hands-on industrial electronics troubleshooting course focused on diagnosing equipment faults with test instruments.

What the civilian work involves
  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC T37A

    [1] NEC entry "T37A - SSGN Attack Weapon System (AWS) Missile Technician"; cached text line 10935; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Missile system operational readiness testing, Launcher and support equipment maintenance, Explosive device and missile hydraulics safety, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (O*NET 49-2094.00)

  2. O*NET: Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (O*NET 49-2094.00)

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