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42S: Special Band Member


Major Duties: The special band member performs as a musician or in direct support of the mission of The U.S. Army Band, U.S. Army Field Band, U.S. Military Academy Band, or the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) Fife and Drum Corps. Use of MOS 42S is restricted to the special bands only. Duties for MOS 42S at each skill level are:

  • Skill Levels
    • Skill Level 3 MOSC 42S30. Performs as instrumentalist or vocalist in field music detachment or special band. Serves in administrative, training, supply, or operations positions.

    • Skill Level 4 MOSC 42S40. Performs as solo instrumentalist or vocalist, NCO in an instrumental group, band support technician, administrative and supply support, library support, and a senior vocalist music annotator / commentator.

    • Skill Level 5 MOSC 42S50. Serves as principal NCO in instrumental or vocal group, special band, or support section.

Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS. The band member must possess the following qualifications:

(1) Physical Demands Rating: N/A

(2) Physical Profile: 222222

(3) Be acceptable to commander of special band.

(4) Meet qualifications listed in AR 614-200 or the civilian acquired skills criteria listed in AR 601-210.

MOS 42S was known as 02S before fiscal year 2005.

The major duties, physical demands, physical profile, and skill levels were obtained from Army Pamphlet 611-21.

MOS List for Adjutant General's Corps

 
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