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These two overlap on 3 civilian careers
Both ME and 19Dfeed the same work. This is the concrete version of "transferable skills" — worth naming directly on a resume.
United States Coast Guard
ME — Maritime Enforcement Specialist
Law Enforcement & Security
Coast Guard law enforcement and port security. Transfers to maritime law enforcement, CBP, and homeland security.
Top civilian careers
- Federal Law Enforcement Agent$98,770.00
- CBP Officer$77,270.00
- Maritime Security Manager$65,850.00
- Port Security Specialist$38,600.00
Key skills
Maritime law enforcementPort securityDrug interdictionBoarding proceduresFirearmsISPS Code
Full ME breakdown →United States Army
19D — Cavalry Scout
Combat Arms
Cavalry Scouts conduct reconnaissance and security operations. Skills transfer to intelligence analysis, security consulting, and law enforcement.
Top civilian careers
- Intelligence Analyst$98,770.00
- Surveillance Operations Specialist$98,770.00
- Law Enforcement Officer$77,270.00
- Security Analyst$38,600.00
Key skills
Reconnaissance planningSurveillance techniquesReport writingNavigationRisk assessment
Full 19D breakdown →Put this on paper
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