Does the Marine Corps have drone pilots?

The Marine Corps primarily operates the RQ-21 Blackjack, a smaller intelligence-gathering drone, but has for several years leased MQ-9s from maker General Atomics. Marine pilots and sensor operators operated the aircraft from Yuma, Arizona, General Atomics said at the time.

What is the MOS for UAV operator?

MOS 15W
Army UAV Operators (MOS 15W) are an important part of the U.S. Armed Forces, as they collect information regarding enemy forces and battle areas.

What Mos is 0300 in the Marines?

Marine Corps Basic Infantryman
Marine Corps Basic Infantryman (0300 MOS) The United States Marine Corps Infantry are the forces trained to handle enemies by close combat or with firepower. The Infantry has access to and training to use a variety of weapons and ways to communicate with one another.

Who are the UAV officers in the Marine Corps?

UAV Officers. The UAV Officer MOS is a brand new officer MOS and no one knows anything about it. Here’s is some basic gouge about the UAV MOS that came up during the mixer. UAV Officers work with a team of two or three Marines operating a UAV from a FOB. In the future, the Marine Corps will be arming UAVs.

Who are the MOS’s in the Marine Corps?

Marine Corps MOS List MOS Name Rank 0220 Surveillance sensor officers supervise t Warrant Officer 0231 Intelligence Specialist Enlisted 0241 Imagery Analysis Specialist Enlisted 0251 Interrogator/Debriefer Enlisted

What does MOS 7314 mean in the Marine Corps?

Marine Corps UAS Operator (MOS 7314) plans, coordinates and integrates unmanned aircraft systems missions to support the MAGTF (Marine Air-Ground Task Force). UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System) Operator will remotely pilot the air vehicle. Previously this MOS was referred to as unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations.

How to become a Marine Corps UAS operator?

According to Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations (MCRP 3-20.5), in 2008 UAV operations changed to UAS because the UAV system is only one component on the entire system. Those who wish to enter into this MOS must possess a General Technical score of at least 110 (non-waiver eligible) on the ASVAB.