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These two overlap on 1 civilian career
Both MM and 91Dfeed the same work. This is the concrete version of "transferable skills" — worth naming directly on a resume.
United States Navy
MM — Machinist's Mate
Engineering & Construction
Operates and maintains ship propulsion and auxiliary systems. Transfers to marine engineering, power plant operations, and industrial maintenance.
Top civilian careers
- Power Plant Technician$95,310.00
- Ship Engineer$85,150.00
- HVAC Technician$57,300.00
- Industrial Maintenance Mechanic$46,700.00
Key skills
Steam and gas turbinesPropulsion systemsMachiningWeldingDamage controlBoiler operations
Full MM breakdown →United States Army
91D — Tactical Power Generation Specialist
Maintenance & Repair
Installs, operates, and maintains tactical power generation equipment. Maintains generators from 5kW to 200kW in field conditions.
Top civilian careers
- Power Plant Operator$97,960.00
- Electrician$65,280.00
- Electrical Maintenance Tech$65,280.00
- Generator Technician$62,000.00
Key skills
Power generationElectrical systemsGenerator maintenanceLoad distributionTroubleshootingSafety protocols
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