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  • Required Test Average Duration: 4.6
  • Desinnation Designation: 6694
  • Number Employed Number Employed: 448
  • Category Category: Aviation Logistics
  • Age Average Age: 25
Aviation Logistics Information Management Systems (ALIMS) Specialist responsibilities encompass a broad spectrum of network infrastructure and information systems operation, installation, and maintenance in support of Marine Corps and Naval Aviation. ALIMS Specialists are accountable for the deployment of tactical local area networks to any theater of operation (from garrison to shipboard to forward deployed joint-service environments) to include hardware and software resources of the network that enable network connectivity, communication, operations and management of Aviation Information Systems (AIS).
Category Requirements
Age17-28
Citizenship RequiredCitizen or Green Card
Minimum Duration4 years
High School DiplomaPreferred
GED AcceptedYes (limited)
Minimum ASVAB (AFQT)~31
Waivers AvailableModerate
Drug History WaiversPossible
Tattoo PolicyStrict
Face/Neck TattoosNo
Hand TattoosLimited
Height Requirement~58–78 in
Weight StandardsYes
Medical Exam (MEPS)Required
Vision StandardsModerate
Security Clearance JobsSome
Physical Fitness TestPFT/CFT
Basic Training Length~13 weeks
Basic Training DifficultyVery High
Deployment FrequencyHigh
Combat Job AvailabilityHigh
Technical JobsMedium
Overseas BasesMany
Signing BonusesModerate
Women in Combat RolesYes
Job Selection ProcessOften assigned
Promotion SpeedFast
Branch CultureWarrior Culture
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