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Administrative Fundamentals 104
Ordnance Officer: The ordnance officer is responsible for all
ordnance matters.
Embarkation Officer: The embarkation officer performs the
general duties of a special staff officer with respect to loading and
unloading of personnel, equipment, and supplies in movement by
ship, aircraft, and railroad.
Engineer: The engineer performs the general duties of a special
staff officer with respect to engineering. The force/division
engineer is normally the senior engineer. He advises the
commander on the employment of engineer forces.
Fiscal Officer: The fiscal officer performs the general duties of a
special staff officer under the staff cognizance of the accounting
officer, comptroller or the G-4 as directed with respect to
allotments of appropriated funds. If the command does not have a
comptroller, the disbursing officer or fiscal officer assumes the
comptroller’s duties. The supply officer, under the staff cognizance
of the G-4/S-4, may also be designated as the fiscal officer. See
also MCWP 4-11, Tactical-Level Logistics. The following
functions are performed:
Food Service Officer: The food service officer performs the
general duties of a special staff officer, with respect to food
service. The following functions are performed:
Ground Safety Officer: The ground safety officer performs the
general duties of a special staff officer, with respect to ground
safety. The following functions are performed:
Landing Support Officer: The landing support officer performs the
general duties of a special staff officer. The following functions are
performed:
Maintenance Management Officer: The maintenance management
officer performs the general duties of a special staff officer and is
the primary point of contact in maintenance management.
Responsibilities encompass all commodities of Marine Corps
ground equipment.
Motor Transport Officer: The motor transport officer performs the
general duties of a special staff officer with respect to motor
transport and advises the commander on the employment of motor
transport assets.
Transportation Officer: The transportation officer performs the
general duties of a special staff officer with respect to
transportation.
Special Staff Officers under Staff Cognizance
of the Aviation Logistics Officer
Aviation maintenance, ordnance, supply, and avionics officers are unique
to ACE and Marine aircraft wing (MAW) headquarters. In ACEs based on
a single aircraft group or composite squadron, these posts are normally
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