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SOC 2018 55-1017 to CIP 2020

Crosswalk mapping from SOC 2018 55-1017 "Special Forces Officers" to CIP 2020. 8 official equivalences.

SOC 2018 55-1017 in CIP 2020

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About SOC 2018 55-1017

55-1017 Special Forces OfficersLead elite teams that implement unconventional operations by air, land, or sea during combat or peacetime. These activities include offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and counterterrorism. In addition to their combat training, special forces officers often have specialized training in swimming, diving, parachuting, survival, emergency medicine, and foreign languages. Duties include directing advanced reconnaissance operations and evaluating intelligence information; recruiting, training, and equipping friendly forces; leading raids and invasions on enemy territories; training personnel to implement individual missions and contingency plans; performing strategic and tactical planning for politically sensitive missions; and operating sophisticated communications equipment.

SOC 2018 55-1017 in other classification systems