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All ADA units depend heavily on communications and data transfer etc. Most likely that is what he is being assigned to an ADA unit for. Depending on the country of operation, ADA units have an assortment of support personnel from signal, military police security, and infantry for ground defense, motor pool, dining facility, and on and on. Like most other units, ADA is not a stand alone entity but a collection of various MOS’s that make up an operational unit. You did not list your husband’s rank so I cannot address his specific skill level or duties. Hopefully this answers your question. Good luck with this assignment.
Note: The Army recently restructured this job from 31F to MOS 25F.
Major Duties: The network switching systems operator-maintainer supervises, installs, operates, and performs systems maintenance on large and small electronic switches; system control centers; node management facilities; associated multiplexing and combat net radio interface equipment; short range line of sight radio systems; communications security devices; and other equipment associated with network switching operations.
Skill Level 1. Installs, initialize, operates, and performs unit level and direct support maintenance on electronic switching assemblages, systems, and ancillary communications equipment. Uses computers to perform system/network operations. Interprets BIT/BITE and error codes to correct system faults. Installs, operates, performs strapping, rest rapping, preventive maintenance checks and services, and unit level maintenance on communication security devices. Operates and performs preventive maintenance checks and services on assigned vehicles. Installs, operates, and performs preventive maintenance checks and services on power generators.
Skill Level 2. Supervises, and performs as senior team member, in the installation, operation, employment, and direct support systems maintenance of large and small electronic switches and associated equipment. Performs and assists subordinate operators in the conduct of switching and communication security operations, Combat Net Radio Interface procedures, and associated computer related technical tasks. Interprets orders and compiles system statistics for the Shift or Node. Requests logistical support for switching teams or shifts. Implements network control center generated changes to support operational requirements. Assists in the conduct of preventive maintenance checks and services procedures on assigned vehicles and power generators.
Skill Level 3. Supervises and performs complex and multi faceted switching operations functions. Supervises the installation, operation, deployment, provisioning, and maintenance of electronic switching assemblages or systems. Disseminates network orders, compiles operational statistics and reports, and processes requests for logistic support. Coordinates, integrates, and controls the opera tion of large and small electronic node switches with associated transmission systems and local network subscribers. Performs systems control center operations for the planning, configuration, and employment of switching equipment. Ensures contingency operations plans and routing subsystems are correctly maintained in the database to reflect current operational scenario. Troubleshoots complex system faults and supervises or corrects failures to meet system availability and reliability standards, Interprets operations orders affecting switching operations. Conducts switching technical, operational, and maintenance training of subordinates. Submits consolidated logistic and system status reports.
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