noun General Slang

MOS

EM-OH-ESS · noun · slang

Military Occupational Specialty; one's job.

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Definitions

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The code and title defining a service member's specific job or trade.

“His MOS is 11B, infantryman.”
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MOS In A Sentence

His MOS is 11B, infantryman.

Origin & Usage

U.S. military acronym, 'Military Occupational Specialty.'

Variants M.O.S.

People Also Ask

What does MOS stand for?

It stands for 'Military Occupational Specialty,' the code and title that define a service member's specific job.

How is MOS used?

Service members identify their role by MOS code; for example, 11B is an infantryman in the Army.

Is MOS spelled out or spoken as a word?

It's typically spelled out letter by letter, 'em-oh-ess.'

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