Artillery Crewmember: Paid Training & Tuition Support

DC Army National Guard; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Health care benefits

Bonuses, if applicable

Job summary

The Army National Guard is seeking a Cannon Crewmember to operate howitzers, perform target identification, fire direction data, and maintain equipment. You will train to become proficient in artillery systems while serving part-time and earning benefits.

Expect progressive responsibilities, including supervising crewmembers, conducting drills, and supporting reconnaissance missions while building leadership and technical skills that translate to civilian careers.

Qualifications

• Must be physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure.
• Ability to make quick decisions and work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wire and radio communications.
• Identify target locations.
• Set, load, and fire artillery.
• Use computers to generate fire direction data.
• Operate heavy and light wheeled trucks and tracked vehicles.
• Transport and manage artillery ammunition.
• Maintain operational readiness of vehicles and equipment.
• Participate in reconnaissance operations.

Skills

Physically fit

Decision making

Team player

Job description

The Army National Guard is seeking a Cannon Crewmember to operate howitzers, perform target identification, fire direction data, and maintain equipment. You will train to become proficient in artillery systems while serving part-time and earning benefits.

Expect progressive responsibilities, including supervising crewmembers, conducting drills, and supporting reconnaissance missions while building leadership and technical skills that translate to civilian careers.