Navy NEC · Intelligence
V59B Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS) SURTASS Mission Commander
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A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
The IUSS SURTASS Mission Commander directs the safe and effective employment of SURTASS mission equipment, including contact searches and reporting. The commander directs sonar search planning, generates and evaluates TMA solutions, and coordinates with the supported Fleet Battle Watch Captain or Theater Anti-submarine Warfare Officer.
Minimum clearance: Secret
Core Skills
- Target motion solution generation and evaluation
- Pre-mission and in-mission sonar search planning
- Direction of contact searches and reporting
- Fleet watch and antisubmarine warfare coordination
Notes & Sources
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC V59B
[1] NEC entry "V59B - Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS) SURTASS Mission Commander"; cached text line 14671; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Target motion solution generation and evaluation, Pre-mission and in-mission sonar search planning, Direction of contact searches and reporting, Fleet watch and antisubmarine warfare coordination
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