Fire Support Specialist: Forward Observer & Artillery

DC Army National Guard; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 2,200 - 2,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Health care benefits

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Fire Support Specialist to join an elite field artillery team. You will provide intelligence to support infantry and tank units, while learning highly sought-after skills for civilian careers.

Known as the Forward Observer, you will become an expert communicator, establishing and operating communications equipment and computing target locations for artillery units. Advanced team members supervise and train others, prepare observer target lists, initiate

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Compute target locations and relay firing data to artillery units.
• Establish, maintain, and operate communications equipment.

Skills

Physically and mentally fit to perform

Ability to multitask

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Fire Support Specialist to join an elite field artillery team. You will provide intelligence to support infantry and tank units, while learning highly sought-after skills for civilian careers.

Known as the Forward Observer, you will become an expert communicator, establishing and operating communications equipment and computing target locations for artillery units. Advanced team members supervise and train others, prepare observer target lists, initiate