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Position: Service Support Subject Matter Expert for Mission Command Exercises
Posted: 02/24/2026

Service Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Mission Command Exercises
Fort Bragg, NC

Summary:
ATS is looking for a qualifiedService Support Subject Matter Expert for Mission Command Exercises to support the Special Operations Mission Training Center Facilityat Fort Bragg, NC.

Job Duties:

• Serve as the Service Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SOF Mission Command Exercises (MCX/MRX), integrating sustainment, logistics, personnel services, medical, and resource management functions into the SOMTC training environment.
• Develop and incorporate realistic service support scenarios into exercise design, ensuring sustainment planning, distribution operations, maintenance, contracting, and force health protection challenges are replicated at the battalion through SOJTF level.
• Synchronize service support warfighting functions with operations and intelligence elements, enabling mission command processes that reflect real-world SOF sustainment constraints and operational requirements.
• Support planning, preparation, execution, and assessment of Mission Command Exercises, contributing to scenario injects, command post operations, and After Action Reviews (AARs) focused on sustainment effectiveness and operational reach.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum Education Requirement: Associate degree. Five years of related military experience may substitute for academic degrees. Or two years of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises may substitute for academic degree.
• Special Skills/Qualifications Required: Graduate of a U.S. Military Officers Education System course above entry level training i.e., Captain Career Course, Intermediate Level Education, Basic Warrant Officer Course, Warrant Officer Advance Course, or equivalent. Or graduate from one of the following U.S. military Noncommissioned Officer Education System courses: Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course or Sergeants Major Course. Has ability to formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment or exercise.
• Minimal Background/Experience Required: Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Military Information Support Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission units), or assignment to one of the following: Military Intelligence, Logistics Corps, Field Artillery. (Equivalent assignments within other Department of War military branches apply).

Preferred Qualifications:

One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises.

Other Requirements:

US Citizenship required for this Position:Yes

Performance Location:Fort Bragg, NC

Relocation Assistance:No

Clearance Type:Secret

Travel Required: None

Working Environment:The working environment is a high-security, fast-paced Special Operations training facility thatoperatesin direct support of mission-critical and time-sensitive training events. Personnel work closely with military leadership, government representatives, contractors, and visiting units, often in a dynamic environment with frequent schedule changes, after-hours requirements, and surge operations. The position requires strict adherence to Army physical security policies, discretion when handling sensitive information, constant attention to detail, and a strong customer-service mindset whileoperatingwithin controlled access areas and under Secret-level security clearance requirements.

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Applied Training Solutions, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.