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6673 · USMC · Enlisted

Aviation Logistics Information Management and Support
Specialist.

Marine Corps 6673 (Aviation Logistics Information Management and Support Specialist). 620 hours of formal training translate to 5 validated civilian career pathways with salary bands of $65K–$98K. Sourced from DoD training data and Lightcast labor signals.

Training hours620DoD pipeline

ACE creditACEUp to 6 semester hours in Computer Information Systems

Tech roles4mapped to your code

Civilian pathways5validated

Cert coverage3/6direct + partial

/ 01 · Tech Roles

Roles your code maps to.

SOURCE · BLS + LIGHTCAST ROLES · 4

Industry tech roles your 6673 background maps to — picked from BLS-anchored occupations using your training, cognitive skills, and systems experience.

Sort · Match descending

/ 02 · Skill Bridge

The gap, named.

What 6673 training already gave you, and the specific gaps to close — not a generic checklist.

Already have04

01
Aviation Logistics Information Management→ Data Analysis
02
Database Management Fundamentals→ Database Administration
03
System Modeling→ System Analysis
04
Procedural Compliance→ Project Management

To learn06

The concrete gap to bridge — specific to the roles above, not a generic checklist.

+SQL+Data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)+Advanced SQL concepts+Database security and performance tuning+Cloud computing fundamentals (AWS, Azure, or GCP)+Project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum)

How VWC fits

Vets Who Code is a free, full-time software engineering accelerator for veterans, active duty, and military spouses. We close the fundamentals — terminal, web platform, AI tooling, portfolio projects — so the rest of this list becomes specialization, not square one.

See VWC Programs →

/ 03 · Civilian Pathways

Where your code lands.

SOURCE · LIGHTCAST + CURATED PATHWAYS · 5

P.01

Database Administrator

$98K

High match

High demand

Skills to develop

— Advanced SQL
— Specific Database Certifications (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server)

P.02

Computer Systems Analyst

$95K

High match

High demand

Skills to develop

— Business Analysis Techniques
— Cloud Computing Concepts

P.03

IT Support Specialist

$65K

Good match

Very high demand

Skills to develop

— CompTIA A+ Certification
— Customer Service Training

P.04

Data Analyst

$78K

Good match

Growing demand

Skills to develop

— Data Visualization (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
— Statistical Analysis

P.05

Logistics Analyst

$72K

Moderate match

Stable demand

Skills to develop

— Supply Chain Management Principles
— Logistics Software Proficiency

/ 04 · Hidden Strengths

What the code built.

Cognitive skills your 6673 training built — and where they transfer in civilian work.

S.01

System Modeling

As a 6673, you analyzed and evaluated the system output of the Naval Tactical Command Support System (NTCSS) to understand its performance and identify potential issues. You developed a mental model of the system's components and their interactions to ensure smooth operation.

Transfers to

This skill translates into the ability to understand complex systems and predict their behavior. You can use this skill to analyze data, identify patterns, and develop solutions in various industries.

S.02

Procedural Compliance

You adhered to strict protocols and procedures when operating and maintaining the aviation logistics computer system. This involved following detailed instructions for preventative maintenance, data processing, and managing the magnetic tape library.

Transfers to

Your experience in following established procedures makes you reliable and detail-oriented. This skill is highly valuable in regulated industries where compliance is critical.

S.03

Resource Optimization

You were responsible for developing a monthly data processing schedule and managing the magnetic tape library, requiring you to efficiently allocate resources and prioritize tasks to ensure timely and effective data management.

Transfers to

You are adept at maximizing the use of available resources and streamlining processes to achieve optimal outcomes. This skill is applicable in roles where efficient resource management is essential.

S.04

After-Action Analysis

By analyzing system outputs and evaluating performance, you identified areas for improvement in the aviation logistics computer system. This process required you to critically assess past actions and implement corrective measures.

Transfers to

You possess the ability to learn from past experiences and identify areas for improvement. This analytical skill allows you to contribute to continuous improvement efforts in any organization.

/ 05 · Non-Obvious Matches

Roles the recruiter won't suggest.

Adjacent civilian roles your training maps to that conventional military-to-civilian advice tends to miss.

Data Center Technician

SOC 49-2021.00

You've been maintaining complex computer systems and managing data storage, so you can keep data centers running smoothly. Your experience with preventative maintenance, system analysis, and troubleshooting translates directly to the tasks of a data center technician.

Adjacent · Match

Technical Trainer

SOC 25-9044.00

You've developed a deep understanding of computer systems. Now use that to train others. Your experience operating and maintaining complex systems has given you a strong foundation for explaining technical concepts to others.

Adjacent · Match

Compliance Analyst

SOC 13-2000.00

You've been adhering to strict protocols and procedures, so you already know what it takes to ensure regulatory compliance. Your meticulous attention to detail and commitment to following established guidelines make you an ideal candidate.

Adjacent · Match

/ 06 · Training & Certs

What you trained on.

SOURCE · DOD + ACE\nVALIDATED

Academy