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V51A CEC AN/USG-2B Technician

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Overview

A CEC AN/USG-2B Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance on the AN/USG-2B CEC System and its associated components. The technician maintains the Air Warfare operational network interface with Cooperating Units and performs organizational level tests and alignments using maintenance and operational publications.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • AN/USG-2B preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Air warfare network interface maintenance
  • Publication-guided system testing and alignment

Civilian Career Paths

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Preventive and corrective maintenance, testing, and alignment of the AN/USG-2B transfer directly to electronic equipment maintenance and performance testing.

How to prepare: Complete a civilian electronics lab project that documents a fault diagnosis, corrective repair, and performance verification using equipment specifications.

What the civilian work involves
  • Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performance of electronic components, assemblies, or systems.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Maintaining the operational network interface with cooperating units provides a foundation for civilian network maintenance and troubleshooting.

How to prepare: Build a small Linux and Microsoft Active Directory lab to practice network configuration, access administration, and recovery from connectivity failures.

What the civilian work involves
  • Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Active Directory

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (3 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC V51A

    [1] NEC entry "V51A - CEC AN/USG-2B Technician"; cached text line 14454; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: AN/USG-2B preventive and corrective maintenance, Air warfare network interface maintenance, Publication-guided system testing and alignment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians (O*NET 17-3023.00), Network and Computer Systems Administrators (O*NET 15-1244.00)

  2. O*NET: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians (O*NET 17-3023.00)

  3. O*NET: Network and Computer Systems Administrators

    [3] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Network and Computer Systems Administrators (O*NET 15-1244.00)

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