Infantry Specialist: Paid Training & Team Leadership

DC Army National Guard; Town of Geneseo (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

DC Army National Guard infantry soldiers form the backbone of on-ground operations and are trained to take or hold ground using advanced weapons and tactics. Training includes 14 weeks of Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training (AIT), with classroom and field exercises.

Earn while you learn with paid training, a monthly paycheck, and extensive benefits such as tuition assistance and life insurance, while serving part-time during drill weekends and potential activation.

Qualifications

• Must enlist in the Army National Guard.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must meet physical and moral standards."

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, maintain, and store combat weapons.

Skills

Willingness to accept challenges

Ability to perform well under stress

Physically and mentally in shape

Ability to work as a team member

Job description

DC Army National Guard infantry soldiers form the backbone of on-ground operations and are trained to take or hold ground using advanced weapons and tactics. Training includes 14 weeks of Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training (AIT), with classroom and field exercises.

Earn while you learn with paid training, a monthly paycheck, and extensive benefits such as tuition assistance and life insurance, while serving part-time during drill weekends and potential activation.