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Looking For Stronger Cyber Force, Commandant Considers New Career Specialty

January 16 2017

USA

The commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps says he is looking at creating a new military occupational specialty (MOS) for cyber operations as part of his efforts to increase the service's capabilities, reports Military.com.

Marine Forces Cyber Command has about 1,000 uniformed and civilian personnel, with most holding specialties in signals intelligence, data, networks or cyber protection, Gen. Robert Neller said at a Surface Navy Association symposium in Arlington, Va.

"There's...

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