Defense Courier Duty
Program Background
The Defense Courier Operations and Plans Directorate is responsible for executing the courier mission to provide secure, timely, and efficient end-to-end global distribution of classified and sensitive material for the United States and its allies. DCD is open to all rates through-out various billets. The tour length will be 36 months or Department of Defense (DoD) area tour for overseas assignment.
Requirements
U.S Citizen
Paygrade of E-5 and above or have been selected to E-5
Possess mature judgment, highly reliable, and be diplomatic and courteous
Military Physical Profile Serial Code of 1.1.1.2.2.1 or better
No physical condition that prevents frequent travel onboard aircraft
Valid State driver’s license
Able to lift at least 50 pounds
Free of chronic pain that prevents sitting or standing for long periods of time, bending over, carrying materials, and enduring long missions on aircraft or in vehicles
Must not have received court-martial or non-judicial punishment within the last 5 years
Need to complete the defense courier training course, Levels I & II, upon reporting
Willing to endure frequent and lengthy missions
Screening will be conducted for selection status to billet
NAVPERS 1306/92 sections A, B, C, D2 and D3 will need to be completed
All applicants must be able to hold or must currently hold a Top Secret security clearance
References
DoDI 5200.33
NAVMED P-117
DoD 520.2-R
For further information:
901-874-4583/DSN 882-4583