# Aircraft Launch and Recovery Officers

> Plan and direct the operation and maintenance of catapults, arresting gear, and associated mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems involved primarily in aircraft carrier takeoff and landing operations. Duties include supervision of readiness and safety of arresting gear, launching equipment, barricades, and visual landing aid systems; planning and coordinating the design, development, and testing of launch and recovery systems; preparing specifications for catapult and arresting gear installations; evaluating design proposals; determining handling equipment needed for new aircraft; preparing technical data and instructions for operation of landing aids; and training personnel in carrier takeoff and landing procedures.

- Code: 55-1012.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 55-1012)
- Family: [Military](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-55), one of its 19 occupations
- Tasks: none listed; O*NET describes this occupation as a whole
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-1012.00
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/55-1012.00.json

## More in Military

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- [Armored Assault Vehicle Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-1013.00): no tasks listed
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- [Artillery and Missile Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-1014.00): no tasks listed
- [Command and Control Center Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-1015.00): no tasks listed
- [Command and Control Center Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-3015.00): no tasks listed
- [First-Line Supervisors of Air Crew Members](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-2011.00): no tasks listed
- [First-Line Supervisors of All Other Tactical Operations Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-2013.00): no tasks listed
- [First-Line Supervisors of Weapons Specialists/Crew Members](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-2012.00): no tasks listed
- [Infantry](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-3016.00): no tasks listed
- [Infantry Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-1016.00): no tasks listed
- [Military Enlisted Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialists and Crew Members, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-3019.00): no tasks listed
- [Military Officer Special and Tactical Operations Leaders, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-1019.00): no tasks listed
- [Special Forces](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-3018.00): no tasks listed
- [Special Forces Officers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/55-1017.00): no tasks listed

## Where this comes from

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