Artillery Crewmember: Tech Fire Support (Paid Training)

DC Army National Guard; Gatesville (TX); On-site; USD 8,900 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Federal and State tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time use

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program (up to

Job summary

Army National Guard seeks Cannon Crewmembers to operate howitzers and learn artillery tactics and strategy. You will join a team and progressively take on leadership roles, supervising crewmembers in ammunition distribution and cannon operations.

You will train through a 10-week Basic Training followed by seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training, combining classroom and field instruction to build Soldiering skills and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure.
• Ability to make quick decisions.
• Capable of working as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Conducting wire and radio communications.
• Identifying target locations.
• Setting, loading, and firing artillery.
• Using computers to generate fire direction data.
• Operating heavy and light wheeled trucks and tracked vehicles.
• Transporting and managing artillery ammunition.
• Maintaining operational readiness of vehicles and equipment.
• Participate in reconnaissance operations.

Skills

Physically fit to perform under

Quick decision making

Team player

Job description

Army National Guard seeks Cannon Crewmembers to operate howitzers and learn artillery tactics and strategy. You will join a team and progressively take on leadership roles, supervising crewmembers in ammunition distribution and cannon operations.

You will train through a 10-week Basic Training followed by seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training, combining classroom and field instruction to build Soldiering skills and leadership capabilities.