Meteorologist

Overview Oceanography Officers, also known as METOC, are geophysical experts supporting naval operations through meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, and related fields. Responsibilities They provide environmental data to ensure navigation safety, operational access, and force lethality, leading teams from small deployable units to large commands. Assignments include challenging sea and shore billets worldwide, such as serving on vessels, aircraft carriers, research labs, and command centers. Training Training involves courses like IWBC and BOAT, with postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School for senior officers. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a technical field Calculus and physics coursework U.S. citizenship Security clearance eligibility Physical standards Benefits Benefits include Navy pay, health coverage, education programs, and potential incentives. Opportunities for advancement depend on performance and Navy needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr val's services