31K Kennel Master
Serves as Kennel Master for the largest deployable kennel in the European Theatre; arranges transportation for the deployment of working dogs and working dog teams; acts as a Veterinary Liaison and provides routine medical care; provides instruction for 12 Military Working Dog teams; maintains Military Working Dog Explosive Scent Kit; schedules and supports Explosive Training evolutions; complies with NCIS Security Training Assessment and Assistance policies; maintains health and well being of 14 Military Working Dogs.
31K Military Working Dog Handler
Serves as Military Working Dog Handler; develops and implements realistic K9 training scenarios; conducts explosive sweeps of compromised facilities, including barracks, buildings, and vehicles; enhances the overall safety and force protection of all personnel on the installation; ensures security of Distinguished Visitors and secure locations; reenforces training and maintains health and wellness of 13 Military Working Dogs.
31B4OZ6 Kennel Master
Kennel Master assigned to a Combat Support Military Police Detachment supporting worldwide contingency operations as well as Law Enforcement Operations on a major Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) Installation with a population of over XX,000; responsible for preparing Military Working Dog (MWD) teams for deployment to hostile fire areas; provides liaison with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies by providing MWD teams for United States Secret Service (USSS) missions; maintains accountability of more than $XXX,000 worth of equipment and training aids.
MOS 31K - Military Working Dog Handler
Military Working Dog (MWD) teams contribute to combat power and installation security on the battlefield and at home station by providing target odor detection of explosives or narcotics; provides a less than lethal course of action that serves as a psychological deterrent in supporting police operations; provides detention, security, and mobility support to Installation and Maneuver Commanders. Patrol Drug Detector Dog (PDDD) and Patrol Explosive Detector Dog (PEDD) Teams provide Installation and Maneuver Commanders the ability to detect and locate hidden personnel, illicit narcotics and paraphernalia, weapons, ammunition, explosive ordnance, and Improvised Explosive Devices (IED).
MOSC 31K10. Performs as a Dog Handler in a Military Working Dog squad in support of police operations; provides detention, security, installation security, law and order operations, and mobility support to Maneuver Commanders; responsible for the health, welfare and proficiency training of assigned Military Working Dog.
MOSC 31K20. Leads Military Working Dog teams in providing support to police operations; provides detention, security, installation security, law and order operations, and mobility support for Maneuver Commanders; supervises the health, welfare and proficiency training of subordinate Military Working Dog teams and ensures teams are deployment ready.
MOSC 31K30. Leads a Military Working Dog squad in support of police operations; provides detention, security, installation security, law and order operations, and mobility support for Maneuver Commanders; develops training plans to ensure Military Working Dog teams remain proficient in their detection capability; validates and supervises proficiency training of all teams assigned to the squad; ensures MWD teams maintain proficiency and are prepared for MWD certifications; manages the daily maintenance and upkeep of kennel facilities.
MOSC 31K40. Leads a Military Working Dog Detachment and performs Kennel Master duties and responsibilities in support of police operations, detention, security, installation security, law and order operations, and mobility support for Maneuver Commanders; monitors the health, welfare and training of assigned MWD teams; supervises the storage and accountability of narcotic and explosive training aids, and other assigned equipment; ensures assigned MWD teams are proficient in their detection capabilities and the detachment is ready for annual certifications and worldwide deployments; advises the Commander on the employment of MWD assets.
MOSC 31K50. Serves as subject matter expert on MWD operations at the ACOM, ASCC, and DRU levels of command; advises and makes recommendations to commanders and Provost Marshals on the utilization and employment of MWDs; provides tactical and technical guidance and professional support to subordinates; plans, coordinates, and supervises activities pertaining to organization, training, and combat operations; edits and prepares tactical plans and training material.
