Infantry Specialist: Paid Training, Tuition & Benefits

DC Army National Guard; New York (NY); On-site; USD 5,200 - 6,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly drill pay

GI Bill benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks Infantry Soldier candidates to support ground operations, reconnaissance, and team-based missions. You will train to use advanced weapons and conduct tactical operations, including response to disasters.

Applicants must meet age, education, and fitness standards, with citizenship requirements and a willingness to perform under stress. Paid training and benefits are available during service.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen per National Guard requirements.
• Must be at least a junior in high school or have a high school diploma or GED.
• Between ages 17 and 35.
• Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet 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 fire team member 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 safely.

Skills

Willingness to accept challenges

Ability to perform under stress

Physically and mentally fit

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks Infantry Soldier candidates to support ground operations, reconnaissance, and team-based missions. You will train to use advanced weapons and conduct tactical operations, including response to disasters.

Applicants must meet age, education, and fitness standards, with citizenship requirements and a willingness to perform under stress. Paid training and benefits are available during service.