Cavalry Scout: Recon & Field Ops

DC Army National Guard; Russellville (TN); On-site; USD 8,900 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly drill paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Federal and State tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits available

VA home loans

Bonuses, if applicable

Most non-prior service candidates earn

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Cavalry Scout to act as the eyes and ears of the armored division, moving ahead to perform reconnaissance and report vital information to the commander. You will gather data on terrain, weather, and enemy disposition to assist mission planning in a demanding environment.

Training emphasizes leadership, discipline, and staying prepared for all conditions. This is a part-time role with paid drill weekends, tuition assistance, and veteran benefits available.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and able to meet demanding training.
• Demonstrates leadership, discipline, and reliability.
• Must meet Army National Guard enlistment qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Secure and prepare ammunition on scout vehicles.
• Operate individual and crew-served weapons.
• Perform navigation during combat.
• Serve as a member of observation and listening posts.
• Gather and report information on terrain, weather, and enemy disposition and equipment.
• Collect data to classify routes, tunnels, and bridges.
• Employ principles of concealment and camouflage.

Skills

Readiness to accept a challenge

Top physical and mental shape

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Cavalry Scout to act as the eyes and ears of the armored division, moving ahead to perform reconnaissance and report vital information to the commander. You will gather data on terrain, weather, and enemy disposition to assist mission planning in a demanding environment.

Training emphasizes leadership, discipline, and staying prepared for all conditions. This is a part-time role with paid drill weekends, tuition assistance, and veteran benefits available.