Infantry Specialist: Paid Training, GI Bill & Benefits

DC Army National Guard; Evanston (WY); On-site; USD 6,000 - 8,000; Full time

Job summary

The Infantry position with DC Army National Guard contributes to ground operations, reconnaissance, and combat readiness. Soldiers train extensively, handle weapon systems, and maintain communications equipment while serving the community and nation.

Earn while you learn with tuition assistance and a range of education benefits; drill weekends provide regular pay and retirement benefits for part-time service, with comprehensive health care options available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 and have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must meet physical and moral standards and pass a physical exam.
• Must enlist in the Army National Guard.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reconnaissance operations.
• Employ, fire, and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
• Operate weapon systems under various conditions, including night vision sights.
• Operate and maintain communications equipment.
• Perform as a member of a fire team during training and combat missions.
• Process prisoners of war and captured documents.
• Aid in mobilization of vehicles, troops, and weaponry.
• Use and store combat weapons (rifles, machine guns, mines).

Skills

Challenge acceptance

Stress resilience

Physically fit

Team player

Job description

The Infantry position with DC Army National Guard contributes to ground operations, reconnaissance, and combat readiness. Soldiers train extensively, handle weapon systems, and maintain communications equipment while serving the community and nation.

Earn while you learn with tuition assistance and a range of education benefits; drill weekends provide regular pay and retirement benefits for part-time service, with comprehensive health care options available.