Navy NEC · Engineering
V84B AN/SQQ-89(V)4/6 Sonar Subsystem Level I Operator
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A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
An AN/SQQ-89(V)4/6 Sonar Subsystem Level I Operator starts, operates, and shuts down the AN/SQQ-28(V)9, AN/SQR-19B, AN/UYK-25B(V)1, and AN/SQS-53C sonar subsystems. The operator identifies, tracks, and classifies targets, matches acoustic signatures to their sources, and responds to abnormal panel or screen indications and alerts.
Core Skills
- Acoustic signature identification by source
- Sonar target tracking and classification
- Abnormal sonar display recognition and response
- Multi-subsystem sonar startup and shutdown
Notes & Sources
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC V84B
[1] NEC entry "V84B - AN/SQQ-89(V)4/6 Sonar Subsystem Level I Operator"; cached text line 15469; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition
Supports: Acoustic signature identification by source, Sonar target tracking and classification, Abnormal sonar display recognition and response, Multi-subsystem sonar startup and shutdown
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