Occupations/55-1015.00

Command and Control Center Officers

Manage the operation of communications, detection, and weapons systems essential for controlling air, ground, and naval operations. Duties include managing critical communication links between air, naval, and ground forces; formulating and implementing emergency plans for natural and wartime disasters; coordinating emergency response teams and agencies; evaluating command center information and need for high-level military and government reporting; managing the operation of surveillance and detection systems; providing technical information and advice on capabilities and operational readiness; and directing operation of weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems.

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AI automation risk

58%

Mixed exposure

Human characteristics

32%

Fewer uniquely human demands

Task orientation

41%

Mixed exposure

Core tasks

    Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

    • Repeating same tasks3.00
    • Degree of automation2.00
    • Time sitting3.00
    • Originality (ability)3.00
    • Conflict situations3.00
    • Hands-on objects/tools3.00
    • Outdoors / weather1.50
    • Disease exposure1.50
    • Decision freedom3.00

    Top abilities

      Essential skills

        CIP matches

        29.0204Command & Control (C3, C4I) Systems and Operations29.0205Information Operations/Joint Information Operations29.0206Information/Psychological Warfare and Military Media Relations29.0207Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare29.0299Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations, Other29.0405Joint Command/Task Force (C3, C4I) Systems29.0406Military Information Systems Technology

        Schools offering related programs

        3 shown

        Earnings are College Scorecard medians for that program, 1 and 2 years after completion. A dash means the Department suppressed the cell or the campus is not in the field file.

        InstitutionProgramTuitionAdmitGrad 6-yrEarnings

        University of Southern California

        Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit

        Command & Control (C3, C4I) Systems and Operations

        29.0204

        $68,20012%92%

        1 yr —

        2 yr —

        Master's · CIP 29.02

        University of Arizona

        Tucson, AZ · Public

        Command & Control (C3, C4I) Systems and Operations

        29.0204

        $13,20087%66%

        1 yr —

        2 yr —

        Bachelor's · CIP 29.02

        Georgetown University

        Washington, DC · Private nonprofit

        Command & Control (C3, C4I) Systems and Operations

        29.0204

        $65,40012%95%

        1 yr —

        2 yr —

        Master's · CIP 29.02