Prospective SOG Operators have 1 or more years of experience as a Correctional Officer (prior experience outside of the MDOC and military experience can also be considered), are able to pass the MCJA Physical Fitness standard, can complete 85% bench and 85% front squat, complete an "indoc" involving some stress inoculation and testing, oral interviews with team leadership, a 2-week basic certification course followed by 1 week of firearms training and then "routine" ongoing (in-service) training for all members of the team after successful completion of the first components. Message us on facebook at facebook.com/maine.gov.corrections if you'd like to be connected with a current SOG member to learn more.
Prospective SOG Operators have 1 or more years of experience as a Correctional Officer (prior experience outside of the MDOC and military experience can also be considered), are able to pass the MCJA Physical Fitness standard, can complete 85% bench and 85% front squat, complete an "indoc" involving some stress inoculation and testing, oral interviews with team leadership, a 2-week basic certification course followed by 1 week of firearms training and then "routine" ongoing (in-service) training for all members of the team after successful completion of the first components. Message us on facebook at facebook.com/maine.gov.corrections if you'd like to be connected with a current SOG member to learn more.
Is there any specific requirements for the SOG team?