navy officer manpower and personnel classifications - US Navy ...

9272 NAVAL GUNFIRE LIAISON OFFICER [NAVGUNFIRE LIA] [Job Code: 002130]
Advises force commander on utilization of naval gunfire support. Plans and directs gunfire support
operations. Interprets maps, charts and aerial photographs. Adjusts gunfire on targets, designating type of fire and
projectiles to be used. Trains naval gunfire teams. Prepares and disseminates naval gunfire doctrine and plans.
Schedules and conducts gunfire training exercises and recommends action to improve gunfire support readiness.
Related Codes: NOBC - 9250-9254, 9258; DOD Group - 2G Operations Staff
9273 OFFICER IN CHARGE, AFLOAT [OIC AFLOAT] [Job Code: 002132]
Directs the operation of yard tugs, self-propelled and nonself-propelled barges, barracks ships and other craft
which require a designated officer in charge in accordance with Naval Regulations. (Includes all craft for which an
officer in charge is eligible to wear the Small Craft Insignia.) Assigns personnel to stations and exercises military
control as delegated. Directs handling of craft underway. Carries out orders and directives of higher authority with
respect to employment of craft. Ensures safety, cleanliness and proper maintenance of craft.
Related Codes: NOBC - 9212, 9242, 9278; DOD Group - 2E Ground and Naval Arms
9274 OPERATIONS OFFICER, AFLOAT (GENERAL) [OPS AFLOAT GEN] [Job Code: 002134]
Coordinates ship's operations, training and tactical planning. Organizes operations department and delegates
responsibilities for communications, Combat Information Center (CIC) and sonar activities. Confers periodically
with commanding officer and department heads in preparation of ship's operation plans and training schedules.
Conducts briefings. Directs underwater, surface and air searches and electronic countermeasures. Evaluates and
disseminates operational information, advising command on required tactics and ship movements and controlling
airborne aircraft through CIC officer. Supervises electronic equipment repair.
Related Codes: NOBC - 9216, 9228, 9284, 9582; DOD Group - 2G Operations Staff
9275 OPERATIONS OFFICER, AFLOAT (NAVAL TACTICAL DATA SYSTEMS) [OPSAFLOAT NTDS]
[Job Code: 002136] (For definition, see NOBC 9274)
Related Codes: NOBC - 9217, 9225, 9227; DOD Group - 2G Operations Staff
9278 SHIP'S BOATSWAIN [SHP BOSN] [Job Code: 002141]
Assists first lieutenant by supervising deck force in execution of major seamanship functions and maintenance
of topside gear. Supervises cargo handling. Inspects and maintains rigging and deck gear. Supervises anchoring,
mooring, fueling, towing, transferring of personnel and cargo and operation and maintenance of ship's boats.
Controls unusual seamanship operations such as retrieving target drones. Schedules training for deck division
personnel. Supervises maintenance of abandon-ship equipment and instructs in abandon-ship techniques.
Related Codes: NOBC - 9212, 9273; DOD Group - 2G Operations Staff
9279 OFFICER IN CHARGE, COMBAT CRAFT [OIC CMBT] [Job Code: 002143]
Directs the operation of river, coastal, and/or unconventional warfare combat craft and crew. Conducts
independent, formation, and multicraft patrols and other combat operations. Directs handling of craft underway.
Directs tactical employment in accordance with instructions, engaging enemy ashore or afloat. Coordinates the
activities of his unit with other patrolling units or land forces as directed. Ensures safety and combat readiness of
assigned craft.
Related Codes: NOBC - 9273; DOD Group - 2E Ground and Naval Arms
9282 SHIP'S ELECTRONIC WARFARE OFFICER [SHP ELX WRF] [Job Code: 002145]
Assists Combat Information Center (CIC) officer by supervising electronic warfare operations. Supervises
search, jamming and deception operations. Acts as evaluator of intercept contacts. Collects information on
characteristics of own and enemy electronic equipment.
Related Codes: NOBC - 9046, 9079; DOD Group - 2G Operations Staff
9283 SHIP'S ELECTRONIC MATERIAL OFFICER [SHP ELX MTL] [Job Code: 002147]
Administers maintenance and allowance of shipboard electronic equipment. Interprets and carries out systems
commands or manufacturers' instructions for equipment, establishing maintenance standards and ensuring readiness.
Diagnoses causes of malfunctions and directs repair, modification, alteration and installation of equipment. Directs
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