55-3018.00 Special Forces
Implement unconventional operations by air, land, or sea during combat or peacetime as members of elite teams. These activities include offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and counterterrorism. In addition to their combat training, special forces members often have specialized training in swimming, diving, parachuting, survival, emergency medicine, and foreign languages. Duties include conducting advanced reconnaissance operations and collecting intelligence information; recruiting, training, and equipping friendly forces; conducting raids and invasions on enemy territories; laying and detonating explosives for demolition targets; locating, identifying, defusing, and disposing of ordnance; and operating and maintaining sophisticated communications equipment.
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- What is O*NET-SOC 55-3018.00?
- O*NET-SOC 55-3018.00 is "Special Forces". Implement unconventional operations by air, land, or sea during combat or peacetime as members of elite teams. These activities include offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and counterterrorism. In addition to their combat training, special forces members often have specialized training in swimming, diving, parachuting, survival, emergency medicine, and foreign languages. Duties include conducting advanced reconnaissance operations and collecting intelligence information; recruiting, training, and equipping friendly forces; conducting raids and invasions on enemy territories; laying and detonating explosives for demolition targets; locating, identifying, defusing, and disposing of ordnance; and operating and maintaining sophisticated communications equipment.
- How does O*NET-SOC 55-3018.00 map to other classification systems?
- 55-3018.00 Special Forces has equivalents in SOC 2018 (55-3018). These crosswalks let you translate this code between O*NET-SOC and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 55-3018.00?
- 55-3018.00 Special Forces sits under 55-3018.00 Special Forces in the O*NET-SOC hierarchy.
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