Veterans Guidebook to Residental Building

1371 Combat Engineer (Marine Corps – Enlisted)

Combat engineers construct, alter, repair, and maintain build-

ings and structures; lift and move heavy objects and equip-

ment by setting up, bracing, and utilizing rigging devices and

equipment; and perform various duties incidental to the use of

demolitions in construction projects and destruction of objects.

Personnel assigned to this MOS are taught carpentry skills and

how to employ demolitions and military explosives.

See Construction Laborers on p. 68

See Carpenters on p. 54

3401 Basic Financial Management Officer

(Marine Corps – Officer)

Financial management officers are in charge of financial issues,

such as managing budgets and disbursing operations.

See Cost Estimators on p. 64

8856 Contracting Officer (Marine Corps – Officer)

Contracting officers evaluate contract requirements, specifica-

tions, bids, proposals, and subsequent contractor performance.

When appointed in accordance with the Federal Acquisition

Regulation, contracting officers have the authority to enter

into, administer, or terminate contracts and make related

determinations and findings. This MOS is also an Acquisition

Workforce Career Field as defined by the Defense Acquisition

Workforce Improvement Act and Title 10, Section 1701. Officers

serving in MOS 3006 are eligible for the MOS 8057 (Acquisition

Professional Candidate) and MOS 8058 (Acquisition Manage-

ment Officer) acquisition workforce programs. This MOS will be

assigned only as an FMOS.

See Cost Estimators on p. 64

See Construction Managers on p. 70

1345 Engineer Equipment Operator (Marine Corps –

Enlisted)

Engineer equipment operators operate gasoline- or diesel-en-

gine-powered, self-propelled, skid-mounted, and towed

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