Warrant Officer Prerequisites and Duty Description

140A - C2 Systems Technician

Supervise, plan, maintain, manage, and coordinate all joint data link operations and command, control, communications, computers and intelligence (C4I) systems training associated with Forward Area Air Defense (FAAD); Patriot Battery Command Post (BCP); Patriot Tactical Control System (TCS); Air Missile Defense Planning Control System (AMDPCS); Corps, Division, and Brigade level Air Defense Air Management (ADAM) Cells; and the Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS), with ancillary equipment. Responsible for coordinating the activities of enhanced operators for the maintenance of computers off the shelf (COTS) and common hardware software (CHS) including ancillary equipment. Estimates repair priorities based on fix or fight criteria and availability of required assets. Advise the commander on system employment options, capabilities, and configuration management for all Army AMD Command and Control (C2) systems. Responsible for materiel reporting and readiness, system employment and crew certifications. Act as instructors for soldiers and officers, teaching the necessary tasks of employing assets and adapting the software that best supports Army AMD C2 doctrine. Analyze and interpret data employed in the communications architecture for a joint theater to support immature or sustained operations with the C2 assets on hand, and when necessary, serve as the detachment commander. Serves as the Army track data coordinator for the regional area AMD coordinator; and the regional interface control officer (RICO). Daily duties include configuration management for the Air and Missile Defense Command and Control systems (AMDPCS), including ancillary equipment. Serve as data-link managers providing prioritization and SOPs for joint interoperability. Can serve in other nominative positions Army wide, with duties as instructors, career managers or staff positions in directorates.

Note: Any prerequisites not met will require submission of a written prerequisite waiver request to the proponent. No waivers will be granted for E-4 and below or for those prerequisites stated as Non-Waiverable.

• Be a SSG or above, MOS 14G/H with 5 years experience or hold MOS 14S with 5 years MOS experience and 3 or more years documented experience with Unix, computer repair, or tactical communication, and a Mech or Elec score of 100 or more. (Recruiter, Drill Sergeant and other non-technical duties are not considered field experience)
  
• Must possess a minimum of 2 years leadership experience (experience documented on an NCOER) in the feeder MOS. (waivers will be granted on a case by case basis for National Guard/Reserves).
  
• Must submit copies of ALL NCOERs. The preponderance of your NCOERs must reflect outstanding and exceptional duty performance ratings noted with "among the best" ratings by the Rater and "successful" and "superior" ratings by the Senior Rater.
  
• Applicants from sister services or feeder MOS’s will be considered based on qualifications and experience.
  
• A minimum of 6 semester hours of college level English and Math from an accredited academic institution. Speech and public speaking courses are not considered as meeting this requirement even if administered by the English department of an institution. Successful completion of the CLEP general examination in English is the only acceptable alternatives.
  
• Written recommendation from a senior (CW3 or higher) Warrant Officer in the career field applying for.
  
• Physical profile of not less than 111121
• Must provide certificate of completion for Distance Learning (DL) Course JT-101 Link 16 JTIDS Course offered via Web Based Training (WBT) through Joint Knowledge Online (JKO) Learning Management System (LMS) database. (non-waiverable)
  
  • Course Enrollment Instructions:
    • Student must gain JKO access through JKO administrative process.
      
    • Once on JKO website, there is a purple bar near the top of the page. On this bar, select “Courses”.
      
    • Once the new page appears, select the “Course Catalog” tab.
      
    • In the first column of the table, there is a pull down menu, select “J3O” and click the “Apply Filters” button.
      
    • You should now see the J3O courses.
      
    • Scroll through the pages (select page 5) and select the “Enroll” button for the course you are interested in taking.
      
    • Both J3OP-US109 and J3O-US109-LB are the same courses, the latter is Low Bandwidth. Only select one.
      
    • Then wait to be enrolled.
      
  • Students must complete the WBT JT-101 course within 90 days from registering and achieve a passing score of 80% on each examination in order to receive credit for the course.
  • Please direct any questions to the WBT Manager via e-mail at matthew.c.keen.ctr@us.army.mil, or the JMTS Branch Manager via e-mail at George.bucklandii@us.army.mil.
    

Please contact the proponent POCs below for any questions regarding qualifications. Address all other inquiries to the Warrant Officer Recruiting Branch at wo-team@usarec.army.mil

ADA Warrant Officer Manager (ATSA-ADA)
CW4 David V. Jones
Email: david.jones34@us.army.mil
DSN:495-0489/0498
Comm: 580-558-0488/0489

ALT POC: CW5 Herman Burton
ADA Chief Warrant Officer of Branch
Email: Herman.O.Burton@us.army.mil
DSN: 495-0488/0489
Comm: 580-558-0488/0489

 

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