Department Head
Description: Manages all Navy personnel within the NCTAMS PAC Det Puget Sound, Whidbey Island department. Responsible for secure communications assets and systems for Wing-10 missions for the Pacific Northwest.
Paygrade = O - 3
Department Leading Chief Petty Officer
Description: Leads and manages 24 navy personnel in three different ratings and maintaining communications equipment in support of Wing-10 operations.
Paygrade = E - 7 , E - 8
Maintainance Chief Petty Officer
Description: Manages 23 Sailors, all maintainance, and maintainance qualified personnel in support of Wing-10 operations within the Pacific Northwest AOR.
Paygrade = E - 7
Department Leading Petty Officer
Description: LPO is responsible for the day-to-day operations of all personnel within the department. Manages operation and maintainance of communication equipment to provide Wing-10 aircraft reliable secure communications. Responsible for 22 Sailors.
Paygrade = E - 6
Communications Leading Petty Officer
Description: Ensure the continuity of the 22 Navy watch standing personnel. Leads the operation and training of communication information, COMSEC support procedures, and maintainance requirements.
Paygrade = E - 6
Rate = IT
Maintainance Leading Petty Officer
Description: Leads all maintainance qualified personnel in all matters related to antenna maintainance and precautionary maintainance.
Paygrade = E - 6
Rate = ET
Supply Petty Officer
Description: Responsible for managing OPTAR budgets, procurement, tracking, inventory and material support.
Paygrade = E - 5 , E - 6
Rate = LS
Administrative Petty Officer
Description: Manages all matters pertaining to administrative functions for 25 Navy Sailors.
Paygrade = E - 5 , E - 6
Watch Section Leader
Description: Supervises four Sailors on all matters pertaining to COMSEC policies and practices, secure communications, maintainance, and training. Provide 24-hour manning to the NCTAMS PAC Det Puget Sound, Whidbey Island watch floor.
Paygrade = E - 5 (E - 4 and below if qualified)
Rate = IT
Watch Section Operator
Description: Man a 24-hour watchflloor while maintaining multiple complex communications circuits, executing 100% accurate COMSEC policies and pracitices, and performing routine equipment maintainance.
Paygrade = E - 5 and below
Rate = IT
Maintainance Personnel
Description: Responsible for preventative and corrective maintainance for communication equipment to include transmitters, receivers, antennas and ancillary equipment.
Paygrade = E - 6 and below
Rate = ET
