(Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) designated MOS) (Rescind 20211001)
a. Major duties.
Supervises, plans and operates manual, mechanical and electronic multimedia imaging equipment to provide visual information products to report combat and non-combat Army, Joint and Combined operations; creates illustrations, layouts, map overlays, posters, graphs, charts and internet web pages in support of battlefield operations, psychological operations, military intelligence, medical, public affairs and training functions; performs unit level maintenance on assigned equipment and PMCS on assigned vehicles and generators.
Duties for MOS 25M at each skill level are:
(1) MOSC 25M1O.
Operates assigned equipment to combine various visual media to create visual information presentation; prepares graphic products using manual, mechanical and electronic equipment; performs unit level maintenance on assigned equipment and PMCS on assigned vehicles and generators.
(2) MOSC 25M2O.
Directs the manipulation and enhancement of images; determines media, style, design and technical requirements for subordinates to create, sequence and develop visual information presentation products; determines and develops sequence and manner of presentation of products.
(3) MOSC 25M3O.
Supervises personnel and plans operational workload and priority for creating, manipulating and integrating visual information products.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.
The multimedia illustrator must possess the following qualifications:
(1) A physical demands rating of Moderate (Gold).
(2) A physical profile of 222221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) Qualifying scores.
(a)
A minimum score of 95 in aptitude area EL and 95 in aptitude area ST in aptitude area ST on Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) tests administered prior to 2 January 2002.
(b)
A minimum score of 93 in aptitude area EL and 92 in aptitude area ST on ASVAB tests administered on and after 2 January 2002 and prior to 1 July 2004.
(c)
A minimum score of 93 in aptitude area EL and 91 in aptitude area ST on ASVAB tests administered on and after 1 July 2004.
(d)
A minimum OPAT score of Long Jump (LJ) – 0120 cm, seated Power Throw (PT) – 0350 cm, Strength Deadlift (SD) – 0120 lbs., and Interval Aerobic Run (IR) – 0036 shuttles in Physical Demand Category of “Moderate” (Gold).
(5) High school graduate or equivalent.
(6) A security eligibility of SECRET.
(a)
Requirement for a SECRET security eligibility is effective 1 October 2007 for all new accessions into MOS 25M.
Soldiers in the Delayed Entry Program (DEP) on or before 5 August 2007 with contracts for entry after 1 October 2007 are excluded from this requirement and will be processed as in-service personnel per paragraph 7(b) below.
(b)
Requirement for a SECRET security eligibility is effective 1 October 2010 for all Soldiers holding MOS 25M who entered service prior to 1 October 2007 or were in the DEP per paragraph 7(a) above.
(7) Be a U.S. citizen.
(a)
Requirement to be a U.S. citizen is effective 1 October 2007 for all new accessions into MOS 25M.
Soldiers in the DEP on or before 5 August 2007 with contracts for entry after 1 October 2007 are excluded from this requirement and will be processed as in-service personnel per paragraph 8(b) below.
(b)
Requirement to be a U.S. citizen is effective 1 October 2010 for all Soldiers holding MOS 25M who entered service prior to 1 October 2007 or were in the DEP per paragraph 8(a) above.
(8) Mandatory formal training (completion of MOS 25M Course approved by the USA Signal School) or meet the ACASP criteria per paragraph 9-5b (5) (b) of this pamphlet and fulfill one of the following:
(a)
A Certificate of Completion from an accredited vocational or technical school in Graphic Design (minimum course length 1 year). (See note).
(b)
An Associate Degree from an accredited vocational or technical school in Graphic Design.*
(c)
A Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design from an accredited college or university. (See note).
Note: Applicant must have, as part of the above training, a minimum of 1 year of studies in manual arts (free-hand illustration).
(d)
Two years of experience or a combination of formal training and experience totaling 2 years in computer graphics design, photo editing, multimedia presentations, manual arts and electronic page layout.
Waiver may be granted by Commandant, ATTN: ATSO-CD, Ft Gordon, GA 30905-5300.
Note: Applicant must have, as part of the above training, a minimum of 1 year of studies in manual arts (free-hand illustration).
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(Note: Refer to table 12-8 Listing of Universal ASIs associated with all enlisted MOS).
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade.
Physical requirements and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the following tables:
(1) Table 10-25M-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-25M-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-25M-3. Standards of grade TDA.