Civil Affairs / Functional Specialty Overview
Disposition of Functional Specialty Teams:
CA Functional Specialties
• 780 Functional Specialty (FxSp) billets belong to
USACAPOC(A)/Army Reserve Civil Affairs MTOEs
 33 x CA BNs (264 FxSp billets all MOSs)
 9 x CA BDEs (144 FxSp billets all MOSs)
 4 x Civil Affairs Commands (372 FxSp all
MOSs)
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Skill Identifiers:
5Y Civil Defense Officer
6C Economist/Commerce Officer (Economic Stability)
6D Public Education Officer (Public Education & Info)
6E Civilian Supply Officer (Economic Stability)
6F Public Transportation Officer (Infrastructure)
6G Public Facilities Officer (Infrastructure)
6H Public Safety Officer (Governance)
6R Public Communications Officer (Infrastructure)
6U Agricultural Officer (Economic Stability)
6V Cultural Affairs Officer (Public Health & Welfare)
6W Archivist
Battalion Authorizations (33ea): (Total: 264 / 38A&38B=132)
27A x 1 (Rule of Law); 60C x 1, 68W x 1, 64B x 1 (Public Health)
38A x 1, 38A6E x 1, 38A6H x 1, 38A6G x 1
Brigade Authorizations (9ea): (Total: 144 / 38A&38B=90)
64B x 1, 70H x 1, 60C x 1, 72D x 1 (Public Health); 27A x 1
(Rule of Law), 38A x 1, 38A6G x 2; 38A6E x 2, 38A6R x 2,
38A6H x 1, 68W x 1, 38B x 2
CACOM Authorizations (4ea): (Total: 372 / 38A&38B=264)
60C x 3, 64B x 3, 66B x 3, 68W X3, 70H67 x 3, 70K67 x 3,
72D67 x 3 (Public Health), 27A x 6 (Rule of Law / Governance),
38A6H x 3, 38A6E x 6, 38A6F x 3, 38A6G x 6, 38A6R x 3,
38A6V x 3, 38A6U x 3, 38A6C x 9, 38A6D x 3, 38A x 9, 38B x 18
Total: 780 / 38A&38B=486)
USAR Civil Affairs CACOM
(Current Personnel)
HHC
CACOM
121/2/74=197
CMD
9=5/0/4
OPs/INTEL
Section
12=5/0/7
SUST
21=9/1/11
BG 00B00
O6 38A00
O5 01A00
O4 01A00
O2 01A00
E9 00Z60
E8 42A5B
E5 38B20
E5 42A20
Sust
G1
6=1/1/4
O4 42H00
W2 420A0
E9 42A60
E6 42A30
E5 42A20
E4 42A10
Sust
G4
5=2/0/3
Sust
SJA
2=1/0/1
O5 90A00
O4 90A00
E9 92Z60
E7 92Y40
E5 92Y20
O5 27A00
E7 27D40
Sust
PAO
6=4/0/2
Sust
UMT
2=1/0/1
O6 60C00
O5 01A00
O5 36A00
O5 46A00
E8 46Z50
E6 46Q30
O5 56A00
E7 56M40
HQ
Element
3=1/0/2
G6
6=2/1/3
O5 34A00
O5 38A00 (2)
O4 38A00
O4 74A00
E8 74D50
E8 88Z50
E7 35F40
E6 38B30
E5 35F20
E5 38B20
E4 35F10
O5 25A00
O4 53A00
W3 255A0
E8 25U50
E8 25W50
E4 25U10
O6 38A00
E9 38B50
E5 38B20
CACOM
HHC
6=1/0/5
O4 38A00
E8 38B5M
E6 92Y30
E5 38B20
E4 25U10
E4 42A10
SOF
COMMS
5=0/0/5
E7 25B40
E6 25B30
E5 25B20
E4 25B10
E3 25B10
O6 38A00
O5 38A00
E8 38B50
E7 38B40
E6 38B30 (2)
FX SP
31=24/0/7
O6 38A00
O5 38A00
O4 38A00
O4 38A00
E8 38B50
HQ
Element
2=1/0/1
O6 38A00
E9 38B60
Public
Health
7=6/0/1/
CIM
5=2/0/3
CLT
6=2/0/4
CAPT
CAPT
5=3/0/2
CAPT
5=3/0/2
CAPT
5=3/0/2
CAPT
5=3/0/2
5=4/0/1
O5 38A00
O4 38A00
E7 12Y40
E7 25B40
E6 25B30
O5 60C00
O5 64B00
O5 66B00
O5 70H67
O5 70K67
O5 72D67
E8 68W50
Govern
Section
5=4/0/1/
O5 27A00
O5 38A00
O5 38A00 6E
O5 38A00 6V
E8 38B50
Rule of
Law
4=30/1/
O5 27A00
O5 38A00 6E
O5 38A00 6H
E7 38B40
Econ
Stability
5=4/0/1/
O5 38A00
O5 38A00
O5 38A00
O5 38A00
E7 38B40
6C
6C
6C
6U
Infra
Section
5=4/0/1/
O5 38A00
O5 38A00
O5 38A00
O5 38A00
E7 38B40
6F
6G
6G
6R
Pub Ed
& Info
3=2/0/1/
O5 38A00 6D
O5 38A00
E7 38B40
USAR Civil Affairs Brigade
(Current Personnel)
HHC BDE
CMD
5=2/0/3
O6 38A00
O5 38A00
E9 00Z60
E5 88M20
E4 38B10
SUST
26=10/1/15
Sust HQ
Element
4=4/0/0
Sust
S1
13=2/1/10
O5 60C00
O4 O1A00
O4 36A00
O3 38A00
O4 42H00
O2 42B00
W2 420A0
E8 42A50
E6 42A30 (2)
E5 42A20 (3)
E4 42A10 (3)
E3 42A10
Sust
S4
5=2/0/3
O4 90A00
O3 90A00
E8 92Y50
E7 92Y40
E5 92Y20
OPs/INTEL
Section
15=7/0/8
O4 35D00
O4 38A00 (2)
O3 35D00
O3 38A00 (2)
O3 74A00
E7 35F40
E7 38B40
E7 74D40
E7 88N40
E6 36F30
E6 38B30
E5 38B20 (2)
O4 25A00
O3 53A00
W2 254A0
E8 25U50
E7 25B40
E6 25U30
Sust
SJA
2=1/0/1
O4 27A00
E6 27D40
Sust
UMT
2=1/0/1
O4 56A00
E6 56M40
HQ
Element
3=1/0/2
S6
6=2/1/3
O5 38A00
E9 38B60
E5 38B20
46/2/62=110
BDE HHC
6=1/0/5
O4 38A00
E8 38B5M
E6 92Y30
E5 38B20
E5 42A20
E4 92Y10
SOF
COMMS
7=0/0/7
E7 25B40
E6 25C30
E5 25B20
E5 25C20
E4 25B10
E4 25C10
E3 25B10
MAINT
5=0/0/5
E6 91B30
E5 91B20
E5 92A20
E4 91B10
E3 91B10
FX SP
16=13/0/3
CAPT
5=3/0/2
O6 38A00
O5 38A00
O4 38A00
E8 38B50
E6 38B3P
HQ
Element
2=1/0/1
O6 38A00
E8 38B50
Public
Health
5=4/0/1/
Rule of
Law
3=3/0/0
O5 60C00
O5 64B00
O5 70H67
O4 72D67
E8 68W50
O5 38A00 6H
O4 27A00
O4 38A00 6E
Govern
Section
3=2/0/1/
CLT
6=3/0/3
O5 38A00
O4 38A00 (2)
E7 38B40
E6 38B30
E5 38B20
CIM
4=1/0/3
O4 38A00
E7 25B40
E6 12Y20
E6 25B10
O5 38A 6E
O4 38A
E7 38B40
Infra
Section
3=3/0/0
O5 38A00 6G
O5 38A00 6R
O4 38A00 6G
USAR Civil Affairs Battalion
(Current Personnel)
HHC BN
HQ
Element
3=1/0/2
CMD
4=2/0/2
O5 38A00
O4 38A00
E9 00Z60
E4 38B10
O4 38A00
E8 38B50
E5 38B20
CIM
4=1/0/3
O3 38A00
E6 25B30
E5 12Y20
E4 25B10
SUST
14=2/0/12
O3 92A00
03 42B00
E7 42A40
E7 92Y40
E6 42A30
E5 42A20 (2)
E5 92Y20
E4 27D10
E4 42A10 (2)
E4 92Y10
E3 42A10 (2)
OPs/INTEL
Section
7=3/0/4
O3 38D00
O3 38A00 (2)
E7 35F40
E7 74D40
E5 38B20
E4 35F10
23/0/52=75
S6
4=1/0/3
BN HHC
7=1/0/6
FX SP
8=7/0/1
O3 25A00
E7 25U40
E4 25B10
E4 25U10
O4 38A00
E8 38B5M
E6 38B30
E6 92Y30
E5 38B20
E4 74D10
E4 92Y10
O4 27A00
O4 38A00
O4 38A00 6E
O4 38A00 6H
O4 38A00 6G
O4 60C00
O4 64B00
E8 68W50
CAPT
6=3/0/3
UMT
2=1/0/1
O4 38A00
O3 56A00
O3 38A00 (2) E4 56M10
E8 38B50
E6 38B30
E5 38B20
SOF
COMMS
7=0/0/7
E7 25B40
E6 25C30
E5 25B20
E5 25C20
E4 25B10
E4 25C10
E3 25B10
CLT
4=1/0/3
MAINT
5=0/0/5
E6 91B30
E5 91B20
E5 92A20
E4 91B10
E4 92A10
O3 38A00
E7 38B40
E6 38B30
E5 38B20
5Y Civil Defense Officer
(One position at USACAPOC)
Description of positions. Identifies positions requiring
analysis, planning, implementation, and management of
indigenous emergency service assets in the preparation for or
conduct of civil defense or disaster relief operations.
Qualifications. Requires the completion of Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) independent study instructions
courses at http://www.fema.gov/about/training/emergency.shtm.
Courses are: IS-1 Emergency Program Manager; IS-22 Are You
Ready? An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness; IS-3
Radiological Emergency Management; IS-5a An Introduction to
Hazardous Material; and IS-7 A Citizen Guide to Disaster
Assistance; or equivalent experience as a Regional Civil
Defense Director; or Certification as a Certified Emergency
(CEM) through the International Association of Emergency
Managers at
http://www.iaem.com/certification/generalinfo/cem.htm; or a
degree in Emergency or Disaster Management through an
accredited teaching institution.
6C Economist/Commerce Officer
(Economic Stability)
Description of positions. Identifies positions
requiring analysis, assessment, planning and
implementation of economic, industrial, financial,
business, and agricultural programs and policies to
enhance the development of Allied/Host nations.
Qualifications. Masters degree in either economics,
finance, international business, or business
administration and/or a minimum of 5 years civilian
experience in either economics, banking, public
finance, foreign/domestic development or a related
field.
SI
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
6C
(Economist)
BN
BDE
CACOM
36
6D Public Education Officer
(Public Education and Information)
Description of positions. Identifies positions
requiring the knowledge to evaluate current
educational systems and provides guidance to
foreign nation agencies responsible for the
administration of the indigenous educational
institutions.
Qualifications. Requires a master degree in either
education administration or education with and
emphasis on school administration or vocational
education; and/or 5 years civilian experience in either
public or private school district administration, or
state/national department of education activities.
SI
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
BN
6D
BDE
(Public Education)
CACOM
12
6E Civilian Supply Officer
(Governance)
Description of positions. Identifies positions requiring
knowledge in administration, storage, and distribution of
consumer goods and commodities to the indigenous population
of an area of operations. Surveys local availability of food and
supplies from military and other agencies for use by the local
population. Assists in identifying and acquiring local resources
for use by the tactical commander.
Qualifications. Requires a bachelor degree in economics or
business administration emphasizing supply management and
distribution, and/or 5 years experience in the management of
food or product distribution systems.
SI
6E
(Civil Supply)
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
BN
32
BDE
7
CACOM
24
Germany
1
1
Hawaii
1
6F Public Transportation Officer
(Infrastructure)
Description of positions. Identifies positions
requiring identification, categorization, rehabilitation,
mobilization, development, and operation of civilian
transport assets and facilities in support of CivilMilitary Operations.
Qualifications. Bachelor degree in civil engineering
or transportation; or, equivalent experience in the
management or design of transportation systems
either public or private; and/or 3 years experience in
the development of plans and policy at the state or
national Department of Transportation level.
SI
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
BN
6F
BDE
(Public
Transportation) CACOM
12
29
6G Public Facilities Officer
(Infrastructure)
Description of positions. Identifies positions requiring
identification, assessment of capability, rehabilitation,
development, and operational supervision of Public Works and
Utilities in the conduct of Civil-Military Operations.
Qualifications. Bachelor degree in either civil, electrical,
mechanical, waste, or water management engineering, and/or 5
years experience in either management, design, or operation of
public or private works and utilities. Officers holding a
professional engineering license in any discipline are considered
uniquely qualified.
SI
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
CO
128
BN
32
BDE
7
7
6G
CACOM
24
(Public Facilities)
CAPOC
2
Germany
4
2
1
Hawaii
1
1
6H Public Safety Officer
(Rule of Law)
Description of positions. Identifies positions
requiring knowledge to provide advice, assistance,
supervision, control in the development,
rehabilitation, sustainment of indigenous police
administration, fire protection, penal institutions, and
emergency rescue services.
Qualifications. Bachelor degree in either
criminology, fire science, police science, corrections
management, or public administration and/or 3 years
practical experience in a supervisory or management
position in a government related public safety field or
equivalent private industry position.
SI
6H
(Public Safety)
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
CO
128
BN
32
BDE
CACOM
12
CAPOC
1
Germany
5
6R Public Communications Officer
(Infrastructure)
Description of positions. Identifies positions requiring
knowledge in telecommunications engineering, network
architecture and technical expertise in the identification,
assessment of capability, rehabilitation, systems analysis,
development planning, and operational oversight/supervision of
indigenous public and private communications technologies,
assets and facilities during the conduct of civil-military
operations.
Qualification. Bachelor degree in either Electronic or Electrical
Engineering, communications management, or computer
science and/or 5 years civilian experience in either engineering
or management in a related public or private communications
position to include radio, television, postal service or automated
data processing network.
SI
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
BN
BDE
7
6R
CACOM
12
(Public
Communication) Germany
1
Hawaii
1
6U Agricultural Officer
(Economic Stability)
Description of positions. Identifies positions requiring
knowledge in civilian production, processing, storage, and
distribution of food, fiber, and wood products, and for the
development and management of resources essential to these
activities. Categories of agricultural production include livestock,
poultry, grain, vegetables, fruit, fish, fiber, and forestry products.
Qualifications. Bachelor degree in an agricultural discipline
and/or 5 years experience in an agricultural related profession,
preferably in a County/State Agricultural Extension position or
Federal Department of Agriculture.
SI
6U
(Agricultural
Officer)
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
BN
BDE
CACOM
12
6V Cultural Affairs Officer
(Governance)
Description of positions. Identifies positions
requiring knowledge in evaluating and preserving
socioreligious arts, artifacts, monuments, shrines and
other physical manifestations of the culture and the
institution of the people in the area of operations.
Qualifications. Requires professional knowledge or
experience with the ethnography, culture, sociology,
institutions, and religious heritage of the people of the
areas of assignment or potential assignment.
SI
ORG
CPT MAJ LTC
BN
6V
BDE
(Cultural Affairs)
CACOM
12
6W Archivist
(Inactive)
Description of positions. Identifies positions requiring
identification, recovery, appraisal safe-guarding and disposal of
official and semiofficial public documents and records relating to
persons, groups, institutions, and property interests that impact
on the pursuit of U.S. National Policy objectives in a military
area of operations.
Qualifications. Requires a baccalaureate degree in either
library science, political science, or history, from an accredited
college or university, and/or 5 years equivalent practical training
in one or more of such fields.
3N International Law Specialist
Description of positions. For positions which require familiarity of
international law.
Qualifications. Requires successful completion of the JAG
graduate course and-(1) Service for at least 3 years in a position requiring at least
half of the officer's time to be devoted to international law;
(2) or (2) Service for 3 years as an instructor in the International
Law Division at TJAG School; or
(3) (3) Service for at least 2 years in a capacity under (1) or (2)
above and 1 year of post graduate legal study specializing
in international law; or
(4) (4) Any combination of 3 years under the foregoing
categories.
Restrictions. For use with JAG Branch AOC only.
Public Health Specialist?
• Description of positions
• b. Qualifications.
• c. Restrictions. For use with AMEDD Branch AOC only?
Proficiency Code: 1L
(Basic Functional Skill Practitioner)
Description of positions. Identifies AOC 38G officers who
possess basic knowledge and experience in civil skills.
Qualifications. Requires award of a Civil Affairs Proponent Skill
Identifier for which this proficiency is to be applied and:
(1) Appropriate Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited
university, which correlates to the skill identifier under
consideration for proficiency designation and:
(2) Certificate(s) of training and/or other educational
documentation pertaining to the skill identifier under
consideration.
Restrictions. For use with AOC 38G only.
Proficiency Code: 1M
(Senior Functional Skill Practitioner)
Description of positions. Identifies AOC 38G officers who possess
detailed knowledge and working experience in civil skills.
Qualifications. Requires Basic Functional Skill Practitioner (1L) and
possess two of the following requirements:
(1) Minimum of 48 months, cumulative experience working in career
field correlating to the Basic Functional Skill Practitioner SI under
consideration.
(2) Appropriate Master's degree from a regionally accredited university.
(3) Professional certification from one of the USAJFKSWCS recognized
national certifying bodies who oversee the career field relating to the
Senior Functional Skill Practitioner SI 1M.
Restrictions. For use with AOC 38G only
Proficiency Code: 1N
(Expert Functional Skill Practitioner)
Description of positions. Identifies AOC 38G officers who possess
expansive knowledge and working experience in civil skills.
Qualifications. Requires Senior Functional Skill Practitioner SI (1M) and:
(1) Minimum of 96 months, cumulative experience working in career
field correlating to the Senior Functional Skill Practitioner SI under
consideration and:
(2) Appropriate Master's degree from a regionally accredited university
and:
(3) Professional certification from one of the USAJFKSWCS recognized
national certifying bodies who oversee the career field relating to the
Senior Functional Skill Practitioner SI 1M.
Restrictions. For use with AOC 38G only.
Proficiency Code: 1P
(Master Functional Skill Practitioner)
Description of positions. Identifies AOC 38G officers who possess
mastery knowledge and working experience in civil skills.
Qualifications. Requires Expert Functional Skill Practitioner SI (1N) plus
a minimum of 144 months, cumulative experience working in career
field correlating to the Expert Functional Skill Practitioner SI under
consideration and:
(1) Appropriate PhD from a regionally accredited university and/or:
(2) Terminal professional certification from one of the USAJFKSWCS
recognized national certifying bodies who oversee the career field
relating to the Expert Functional Skill Practitioner SI 1N.
Restrictions. For use with AOC 38G only.