Supply Chain Managers
Military Training
Ordnance
| Job Title: | Ammunition Material Officer |
| Branch: | Navy |
| Class: | Commissioned Officer, Warrant Officer |
| Description: | Directs and supervises handling, storage, inspection, testing, preservation, overhaul, reworking, preparation, breakdown and stock maintenance of ammunition. Directs scheduling, identification, dispatching, marking, loading and unloading of outgoing and incoming ammunition of all types. Supervises fuzing and defuzing of projectiles. Enforces safety regulations. Prescribes engineering practices to be used. Supervises upkeep of magazines, shell houses, transfer depots, loading plants and storehouses. |
| Job Title: | Ammunition Warrant Officer |
| Branch: | Army |
| Class: | Warrant Officer |
| Description: | Manages personnel, equipment, supply, and facility assets for the receipt, storage, and issue of all classes of ammunition; plans, coordinates and supervises 50-150 personnel engaged in the requisitioning, receipt, inspection, surveillance, testing, maintenance, repair, modification, storage, issue, crating, packaging, transportation, and destruction of ammunition, missiles, rockets, explosive components, and non-nuclear warheads; plans for safe and efficient employment of munition and high explosives; conducts surveillance inspections and determines serviceability of conventional ammunition; monitors handling and storage of special ammunition; knows policies and procedures for technical escort of chemical, biological, and nuclear materials and radioactive wastes; provides technical assistance regarding conventional ammunition to field activities; interprets technical publications and trains enlisted specialists; classifies, evacuates, or determines disposition of captured or damaged ammunition; supervises load testing and calibration and use of ammunition test and handling equipment; participates in the investigation of accidents; prepares and reviews reports, including investigative reports; is familiar with military and civilian tariffs and the logistics of supply and transportation; insures compliance with safety and security regulations pertaining to ammunition and missiles; knows Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) regulations and procedures; knows physiological effects of, protective measures against, and emergency and first aid procedures employed after exposure to toxic chemicals; knows firefighting procedures for conventional and special ammunition; plans and conducts safety programs for personnel handling ammunition and missiles; reports on problem areas related to accidents and changes to procedures for storing and handling hazardous chemicals; establishes and maintains control over ammunition stocks and insures accountability of munitions material |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: Defense Manpower Data Center. (Using onet291)
