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Position: Maritime Planner
Location: N33-Current Operations, N35-Future Operations, and N5-Future Plans, USNAVSOUTH/FOURTHFLT
Position Summary:
The Maritime Planner provides critical operational, future, and crisis planning support for USNAVSOUTH/FOURTHFLT. This role ensures integrated warfare strategies, supporting joint, interagency, and multinational partners in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility (AOR).
Essential Functions:
- Directly support long-range, current, future, and crisis planning activities, ensuring mission readiness and strategic alignment.
- Coordinate development and approval of fragmentary orders, ensuring timely execution of operational directives.
- Provide expert support to warfare areas, planning teams, and decision forums to enhance ISR, missile warning, environmental monitoring, satellite communications, and space-based positioning, navigation, and timing.
- Identify and integrate space force enhancements into maritime planning and manage space effects during operational missions.
- Utilize the Navy Planning Process to support specified mission planning and operational requirements.
- Provide air, surface, subsurface, amphibious, and expeditionary warfare insights for security cooperation activities and operational-level planning.
- Incorporate multidisciplinary warfare strategies into operational plans.
- Develop assessment measures of effect (MOE) and measures of performance (MOP), integrating them into Maritime Operations Center (MOC) planning processes.
- Refine operational approach and design, including problem framing, center-of-gravity analysis, objective setting, effects development, and decisive point identification.
- Coordinate planning recommendations with the Maritime Planning Group, ensuring alignment with mission objectives.
- Establish phase transition condition criteria, linking them with MOE and MOP development.
- Identify adversaries’ conditions that impact command objectives, ensuring proactive response strategies.
- Develop and manage desired and undesired effects, aligning them with commander’s intent and mission analysis.
- Support joint and operational planning teams, ensuring collaborative coordination between staff, coalition forces, and regional partners.
- Provide analysis and recommendations for USNAVSOUTH implementation and planning efforts involving joint, interagency, and multinational collaboration.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Special Qualifications Required: JQO, MSOC, JPME I, JPME II, AJPME, or MOPC.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in military staff planning.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in direct support of a Maritime Operations Center.
- Proven expertise in tactical and operational utilization of fleet maritime forces.
- Broad knowledge of foreign affairs, international political environments, interagency operations, and national security cooperation programs.
- TS/SCI security clearance required.
