Marine Corps (USMC) Enlisted Job Descriptions

OCCUPATIONAL FIELD 70, AIRFIELD SERVICES

The airfield services OccFld includes the performance of aviation operations duties, aircraft rescue fire fighting, and expeditionary airfield (EAF) equipment recovery duties.

In addition to the required basic technical skills of the particular specialty, airfield services Marines must have the ability to work closely with others.

Airfield services Marines will be required to learn all facets of EAF equipment, clerical and administrative procedures pertinent to airfield operations or aircraft firefighting, and rescue techniques and equipment.

Formal schooling is provided to Marines entering the OccFld.

Entry level jobs include work as an aircraft recovery specialist, aviation operations specialist or aircraft firefighting and rescue specialist.

Billets available in the OccFld range from duty at each air station/facility and with each Marine aircraft wing/group/ squadron to the opportunity to serve in various category "B" jobs (MOSs 8000-9599).

Marines entering this OccFld will receive MOS 7000, Basic Airfield Services Marine.

They will participate in routine airfield services functions while training for a designated MOS within the OccFld.

Primary MOS's
MOS	Job Title	Authorized Ranks
7011	Expeditionary Airfield Systems Technician	MGySgt to Pvt
7041	Aviation Operations Specialist	MGySgt to Pvt
7051	Aircraft Firefighting and Rescue Specialist	MGySgt to Pvt