question about MOS selection

[CAPCADET93]

Hello Marines,

I have a question regarding the selection of an MOS,I was doing research and decided that i want to go in as a 6199 enlisted aerial gunner, is this MOS hard to get?

and help would be greatly apreciated

thank you

[Lisa 23]

Hope this helps some.......


Marine Corps Enlisted Job Descriptions
MOS 6199 - - Enlisted Aircrew/Aerial Observer/Gunner


Type of MOS (http://usmilitary.about.com/od/enlistedjo2/a/mosdef.htm) : PMOS
Rank (http://usmilitary.about.com/od/theorderlyroom/l/blenlrank.htm) Range: MGySgt to Pvt
Job Description: Enlisted aircrew/aerial observers/aerial gunners are flight crewmembers that perform duties incident to the operation of Marine helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft.
Job Requirements:
(1) Must have normal color perception.
(2) Must be eligible for a secret s security clearance (http://usmilitary.about.com/cs/generalinfo/a/security.htm).
(3) Volunteer for duties involving flight as an aircraft crewmember.
(4) Must be a 2d class swimmer or higher.
(5) Meet the requirements of OPNAVINST 3710.7 and the USN Manual of the Medical Department with normal depth perception.
(6) Complete all requirement contained in appropriate NATOPS Manual or syllabi peculiar to the aircraft. Duties:For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to MCO P3500.14 (http://www.marines.mil/news/publications/Pages/Publications22.aspx) and MCO P3500.16, Aviation Training and Readiness (T and R) Manuals

http://usmilitary.about.com/od/enlistedjo2/a/6199.htm


This might help also, just so you know what kind of score you would need for a particualr MOS/MOS's you might be interested in.
ASVAB Scores Required for the Marine Corps
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/marin...lusmcasvab.htm (http://usmilitary.about.com/od/marines/l/blusmcasvab.htm)