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U.S. MARINE CORPS - MOSS

Marine Corps ASVAB Scores

Minimum AFQT, how line scores work, and the score needed for every entry-level MOS

Minimum AFQT: 31

The Marine Corps requires an AFQT of at least 31 for applicants with a high school diploma.

How the Marine Corps Scores Jobs

The Marine Corps combines your section scores into four line scores: General Technical (GT), Mechanical Maintenance (MM), Electronics (EL), and Clerical (CL). Each MOS sets a minimum on one or more of them. Recruits usually enlist into a program field and are assigned a specific MOS during training.

CodeScoreMade from
GTGeneral TechnicalAR + MC + VE
MMMechanical MaintenanceAR + MC + EI + AS
ELElectronicsGS + AR + MK + EI
CLClericalMK + VE

Marine Corps line scores average 100, and most people score between 60 and 140. Marine GT adds Mechanical Comprehension, so it is calculated differently from Army GT.

Popular Marine Corps Jobs

Every Marine Corps MOS and Its Minimum Score

Each minimum is a line score, such as GT 90. A job with "or" can be reached more than one way; a job with "and" needs every score listed.

CodeJobMinimum scoreNotes
0111Administrative SpecialistAdministration and FinanceCL 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0161Postal ClerkAdministration and FinanceCL 100Secret clearance eligibility
0231Intelligence SpecialistIntelligenceGT 110U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility
0261Geographic Intelligence SpecialistIntelligenceGT 110U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
0311RiflemanInfantryGT 90
0313Light Armored Reconnaissance MarineInfantryGT 90Normal color vision; Valid state driver's license; Water survival qualification
0321Reconnaissance MarineInfantryGT 105Must pass the Basic Reconnaissance screening events; Water survival qualification; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0331Machine GunnerInfantryGT 90
0341MortarmanInfantryGT 90
0351Infantry Assault MarineInfantryGT 100Normal color vision
0352Antitank Missile GunnerInfantryGT 100Must qualify to drive government vehicles; Normal color vision
0411Maintenance Management SpecialistLogistics and SupplyGT 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0431Logistics/Embarkation SpecialistLogistics and SupplyGT 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0451Airborne and Air Delivery SpecialistLogistics and SupplyGT 100Must volunteer and pass an airborne physical; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Water survival qualification
0471Personnel Retrieval and Processing SpecialistLogistics and SupplyNo line score requiredNo ASVAB minimum listed in the manual; Must volunteer; Secret clearance eligibility
0481Landing Support SpecialistLogistics and SupplyGT 95 and MM 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0511MAGTF Planning SpecialistLogistics and SupplyGT 110U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility
0621Transmissions System OperatorCommunications and CyberEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
0627Satellite Transmissions System OperatorCommunications and CyberEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
0631Network AdministratorCommunications and CyberEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
0671Data Systems AdministratorCommunications and CyberEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
0811Field Artillery CannoneerArtilleryGT 90
0842Field Artillery Radar OperatorArtilleryGT 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0844Field Artillery Fire Control MarineArtilleryGT 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0847Field Artillery Sensor Support MarineArtilleryGT 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
0861Fire Support MarineArtilleryGT 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
1141ElectricianEngineeringEL 90Normal color vision
1142Engineer Equipment Electrical Systems TechnicianEngineeringMM 105 and EL 100Normal color vision
1161Refrigeration and Air Conditioning TechnicianEngineeringMM 105Normal color vision
1171Water Support TechnicianEngineeringMM 95Normal color vision
1316Metal WorkerEngineeringMM 95
1341Engineer Equipment MechanicEngineeringMM 95Normal color vision
1345Engineer Equipment OperatorEngineeringMM 95
1361Engineer AssistantEngineeringGT 100 and EL 100
1371Combat EngineerEngineeringMM 95
1391Bulk Fuel SpecialistEngineeringMM 95Normal color vision
1721Cyberspace Defensive OperatorCommunications and CyberGT 110 and Cyber Test 60Cyber Test (CT) score of 60 or higher for new accessions; Counterintelligence polygraph; U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility; Other paths use Cyber Test
1833Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) CrewmemberArmor and Amphibious VehiclesGT 90Normal color vision; Water survival qualification
2111Small Arms Repairer/TechnicianOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceMM 95U.S. citizenship required; Favorable background check (NACLC); No record of theft or drug offenses
2131Towed Artillery Systems TechnicianOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceMM 95
2141Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) Repairer/TechnicianOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision; Water survival qualification
2147Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) Repairer/TechnicianOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceMM 105Valid state driver's license; Water survival qualification
2161MachinistOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
2171Electro-Optical Ordnance RepairerOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceMM 105 and EL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
2311Ammunition TechnicianOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceGT 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision; No record of theft or drug offenses
2621Communications Intelligence/Electronic Warfare OperatorIntelligenceGT 110No hearing defects; U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility
2631Signals Intelligence/Electronic Warfare AnalystIntelligenceGT 110U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility
2641Cryptologic Language AnalystIntelligenceGT 105 and DLAB 110Or a Defense Language Proficiency Test level 2 in listening and reading instead of the DLAB; DLAB may be waived to the DLI course minimum; U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility; Other paths use DLAB
2651Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems EngineerIntelligenceGT 110 and EL 110U.S. citizenship required; Top Secret (SCI) clearance eligibility
2831Digital Wideband Systems MaintainerOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
2841Ground Electronics Transmission Systems MaintainerOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
2847Ground Electronics Telecommunications and Information Technology Systems MaintainerOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
2871Calibration TechnicianOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
2887Artillery Electronics TechnicianOrdnance and Electronics MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
3043Supply Chain and Materiel Management SpecialistLogistics and SupplyCL 105Favorable background check (NACLC); No record of theft offenses
3051Inventory Management SpecialistLogistics and SupplyCL 95Favorable background check (NACLC); Valid state driver's license; No record of theft offenses
3052Packaging SpecialistLogistics and SupplyCL 90
3112Distribution Management SpecialistLogistics and SupplyGT 90Secret clearance eligibility (SSgt and above); Valid state driver's license
3381Food Service SpecialistLogistics and SupplyGT 90
3432Finance TechnicianAdministration and FinanceCL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; No record of theft offenses
3451Financial Management Resource Analyst (FMRA)Administration and FinanceGT 110Secret clearance eligibility
3521Automotive Maintenance TechnicianMotor TransportMM 95Normal color vision
3531Motor Vehicle OperatorMotor TransportMM 85Height between 59 and 75 inches; Must pass a hearing test; Normal color vision; Valid state driver's license
4421Legal Services SpecialistAdministration and FinanceGT 105 and CL 110GT may be waived to 102; CL 110 is not waivable; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
4512Combat Graphics SpecialistMedia and MusicGT 110 and VE = 45GT may be waived to 107; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
4531Combat Mass CommunicatorMedia and MusicGT 110 and VE = 45GT may be waived to 107; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
4541Combat PhotographerMedia and MusicGT 110 and VE = 45GT may be waived to 107; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
4571Combat VideographerMedia and MusicGT 110 and VE = 45GT may be waived to 107; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5511Member, The President's Own, United States Marine BandMedia and MusicNo line score requiredNo ASVAB minimum listed; selected by audition; Enlists directly at the rank of Staff Sergeant; Top Secret clearance eligibility (White House access)
5512Member, The Commandant's Own, U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle CorpsMedia and MusicNo line score requiredNo ASVAB minimum listed; selected by audition; Secret clearance eligibility (White House access)
5524MusicianMedia and MusicNo line score requiredNo ASVAB minimum listed; selected by audition
5711Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense SpecialistSecurity and CBRNGT 110U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5811Military PoliceSecurity and CBRNGT 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision (no waivers); Minimum height 64 inches, valid driver's license, age 18 by end of school
5831Correctional SpecialistSecurity and CBRNGT 100Must be over 18
5939Aviation Communication Systems TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5948Aviation RADAR TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5951Aviation Meteorological Equipment Technician, OMA/IMAAviation MaintenanceEL 110U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5952Air Traffic Control Navigational Aids TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 110Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5953Air Traffic Control RADAR TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 110Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5954Air Traffic Control Communications TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 110Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5974Tactical Data Systems TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
5979Tactical Air Operations/Air Defense Systems TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6042Individual Material Readiness List (IMRL) Asset ManagerAviation MaintenanceCL 105Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6046Aviation Maintenance Data SpecialistAviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6048Flight Equipment TechnicianAviation MaintenanceMM 105Must meet explosives handler medical standards; Normal color vision
6062Aircraft Intermediate Level Hydraulic/Pneumatic MechanicAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6073Support Equipment Electrician/Refrigeration and Engine/Gas Turbine TechnicianAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6074Cryogenics Equipment OperatorAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6092Aircraft Intermediate Level Structures MechanicAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6111Helicopter/Tiltrotor Mechanic-TraineeAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6113Helicopter Mechanic, CH-53Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6114Helicopter Mechanic, UH/AH-1Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6116Tiltrotor Mechanic, MV-22Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6123Helicopter Power Plants Mechanic, T-64Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6124Helicopter Power Plants Mechanic, T-400/T-700Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6132Helicopter/Tiltrotor Dynamic Components MechanicAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6153Helicopter Airframe Mechanic, CH-53Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6154Helicopter Airframe Mechanic, UH/AH-1Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6156Tiltrotor Airframe Mechanic, MV-22Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6173Helicopter Crew Chief, CH-53Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Volunteer for flight duty as aircrew; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision; Water survival qualification
6174Helicopter Crew Chief, UH-1Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Volunteer for flight duty as aircrew; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision; Water survival qualification
6176Tiltrotor Crew Chief, MV-22Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Volunteer for flight duty as aircrew; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision; Water survival qualification
6212Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, AV-8/TAV-8Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal vision
6216Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, KC-130Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6217Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, F/A-18Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6218Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, F-35BAviation MaintenanceMM 105Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6222Fixed-Wing Aircraft Power Plants Mechanic, F-402Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6227Fixed-Wing Aircraft Power Plants Mechanic, F-404Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6251Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic-TraineeAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6252Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic, AV-8/TAV-8Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6256Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic, KC-130Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6257Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic, F/A-18Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6258Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic, F-35BAviation MaintenanceMM 105Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6276Fixed-Wing Aircraft Crew Master, KC-130Aviation MaintenanceMM 105 and GT 110Volunteer for flight duty as aircrew; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6281Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic-TraineeAviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6282Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic, AV-8/TAV-8Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6286Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic, KC-130/V-22Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6287Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic, F/A-18Aviation MaintenanceMM 105Normal color vision
6288Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic, F-35BAviation MaintenanceMM 105Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6314Avionics/Maintenance Technician, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6316Aircraft Communications/Navigation Systems Technician, KC-130Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6317Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Radar Systems Technician, F/A-18Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6323Aircraft Avionics Technician, CH-53Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6324Aircraft Avionics Technician, U/AH-1Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6326Aircraft Avionics Technician, V-22Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6332Aircraft Avionics Technician, AV-8BAviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6336Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician, KC-130Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6337Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician, F/A-18Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6338Aircraft Avionics Technician, F-35Aviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6423Aviation Electronic Micro/Miniature Component and Cable Repair Technician, IMAAviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6432Aircraft Electrical/Instrument/Flight Control Systems Technician, IMAAviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6469Reconfigurable Transportable Consolidated Automated Support System (RTCASS) Technician, IMAAviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6483Communication/Navigation/Cryptographic/Countermeasures Systems Technician, IMAAviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6492Aviation Precision Measurement Equipment (PME) Calibration/Repair Technician, IMAAviation MaintenanceEL 110U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6499Mobile Facility TechnicianAviation MaintenanceEL 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6531Aircraft Ordnance TechnicianAviation MaintenanceGT 105Must meet explosives handler medical standards; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6541Aviation Ordnance Systems TechnicianAviation MaintenanceGT 105Must meet explosives handler medical standards; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6672Aviation Supply SpecialistAviation Operations and SupportCL 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Must qualify for a state driver's license
6694Aviation Logistics Information Management System (ALIMS) SpecialistAviation Operations and SupportGT 110 and EL 115U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
6842METOC Analyst ForecasterAviation Operations and SupportGT 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
7011Expeditionary Airfield Systems TechnicianAviation Operations and SupportMM 95Normal color vision
7041Aviation Operations SpecialistAviation Operations and SupportCL 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
7051Expeditionary Firefighting and Rescue (EFR) SpecialistAviation Operations and SupportMM 95Minimum height 59 inches; Valid state driver's license
7212Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) GunnerAviation Operations and SupportGT 90Minimum height 64 inches; Cannot be left eye dominant; U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility
7236Tactical Air Defense ControllerAviation Operations and SupportGT 105U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
7242Air Support Operations OperatorAviation Operations and SupportGT 100U.S. citizenship required; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
7251Air Traffic Controller-TraineeAviation Operations and SupportGT 110Must pass an air traffic control flight physical; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision
7314Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) OperatorAviation Operations and SupportGT 110Must pass a Class IV flight physical; Secret clearance eligibility; Normal color vision

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