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CMS Cyber Mission Specialist ASVAB score requirements
Score target and study focus for Coast Guard CMS.
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Cyber Mission Specialist
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Defends Coast Guard and maritime networks against cyber threats.
Cyber Mission Specialist can fit students who want Coast Guard work in cyber, intelligence & information and are ready to verify current rating availability with a recruiter.
Cybersecurity, IT support, intelligence analysis, public-sector technology, or security operations.
Study first
Focus these areas
- Ask a Coast Guard recruiter for the current score formula before planning around this rating.
- Keep AFQT inputs stable while you build the subjects most connected to this rating.
Daily work
What you may do
- Monitor cyber activity, defend networks, and support digital mission readiness.
- Follow Coast Guard procedures, watch routines, equipment checks, reports, and training standards tied to CMS.
CMS Coast Guard rating FAQ
Common Cyber Mission Specialist ASVAB questions
What ASVAB score do you need for Coast Guard CMS Cyber Mission Specialist?
CMS appears on the current Coast Guard enlisted careers list, but the public score table does not give a clean ASVAB target. Ask a Coast Guard recruiter for the current score rule before planning around it.
What does a Coast Guard CMS Cyber Mission Specialist do?
Defends Coast Guard and maritime networks against cyber threats.
Which ASVAB sections should I study for CMS?
Start with the subjects most connected to this rating: Math Knowledge, Electronics Information, Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension. If your AFQT is not stable yet, keep Arithmetic Reasoning, Math Knowledge, Word Knowledge, and Paragraph Comprehension in the plan too.
Is CMS guaranteed if I meet the score target?
No. ASVAB scores are only part of Coast Guard rating access. Current openings, medical standards, citizenship, security screening, waivers, and Coast Guard needs can all affect whether a rating is available.
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Sources and official confirmation
Source checked May 9, 2026: GoCoastGuard CMS career page. Public ASVAB score targets are planning context and still need Coast Guard recruiter confirmation before enlistment decisions.
CMS appears on the current GoCoastGuard enlisted careers list. Ask a Coast Guard recruiter for the current ASVAB score rule before planning around this rating.
This rating needs extra recruiter confirmation because the current official career listing is available, but the public ASVAB score table does not provide a clean score target for it.
More context reviewed May 9, 2026: GoCoastGuard enlisted careers, GoCoastGuard eligibility requirements, Operation Military Kids Coast Guard ASVAB score table.