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V37A AEGIS Display UYQ-21 Technician

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Overview

An AEGIS Display UYQ-21 Technician operates and performs organizational level maintenance on the UYQ-21 AEGIS Display Suite. The technician uses special tools, test equipment, operational tests, alignments, adjustments, documented fault isolation procedures, and disassembly and reassembly techniques to identify and correct malfunctions.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • Fault isolation beyond documented procedures
  • Operational testing, alignment, and adjustment
  • Display equipment disassembly and reassembly

Civilian Career Paths

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

UYQ-21 maintenance experience includes test-equipment use, malfunction interpretation, fault isolation, and equipment disassembly that transfer directly to electronic equipment repair.

How to prepare: Complete a hands-on commercial electronics repair lab that takes a faulty unit through diagnosis, repair, and post-repair operational testing.

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

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

UYQ-21 fault isolation and operational testing provide a foundation for diagnosing telecommunications equipment and verifying repaired equipment performance.

How to prepare: Take a hands-on telecommunications equipment course covering circuit-diagram troubleshooting and testing repaired equipment against specifications.

What the civilian work involves
  • Test circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, circuit diagrams, polarity probes, and other hand tools.
  • Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation.

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (3 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC V37A

    [1] NEC entry "V37A - AEGIS Display UYQ-21 Technician"; cached text line 13983; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Fault isolation beyond documented procedures, Operational testing, alignment, and adjustment, Display equipment disassembly and reassembly, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (O*NET 49-2094.00), Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (O*NET 49-2022.00)

  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)

  3. O*NET: Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

    [3] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (O*NET 49-2022.00)

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