Command and Control Center Specialists

United States SOC 55-3015.00 Confidence ★★★☆☆

Also called: ACDS Block 1 Operator, AEGIS Console Operator Track 3, Aegis Operations Specialist, Aerospace Control And Warning Systems, Aerospace Control And Warning Systems, Manuel Systems, Aerospace Control And Warning Systems, Sector Operations Control Center, Aerospace Control And Warning Systems, Theater Air Control System, Aerospace Control And Warning Systems, Weapons Director

Operate and monitor communications, detection, and weapons systems essential for controlling air, ground, and naval operations.

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What command and control center specialists do

Operate and monitor communications, detection, and weapons systems essential for controlling air, ground, and naval operations. Duties include maintaining and relaying critical communications between air, naval, and ground forces; implementing emergency plans for natural and wartime disasters; relaying command center information to high-level military and government decisionmakers; monitoring surveillance and detection systems, such as air defense; interpreting and evaluating tactical situations and making recommendations to superiors; and operating weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems.

Command and Control Center Specialists salary

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Will AI replace Command and Control Center Specialists? AI replacement risk

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Skills, education and requirements for Command and Control Center Specialists

How to become command and control center specialists

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Career path and how to earn more as command and control center specialists

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Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS; Employment Projections); O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.