Infantryman: Ground Combat Tactics & Team Leadership

DC Army National Guard; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 9,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard is seeking Infantry Soldiers to fill ground operations responsibilities and lead teams under combat and disaster scenarios. You will undergo 14 weeks of Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, learn to operate weapons, maintain equipment, and work as a cohesive unit.

Paid training, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits accompany a strong discipline and teamwork ethos.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to serve and maintain physical fitness standards.
• Ability to work well under stress as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reconnaissance operations
• Employ, fire, and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines
• Operate weapon systems under various conditions, including engaging targets using 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 the mobilization of vehicles, troops, and weaponry
• Use, maintain, and store combat weapons (e.g., rifles, machine guns, anti-tank mines, etc.)

Skills

Willingness to accept challenges

Ability to perform well under stress

Physically fit

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The DC Army National Guard is seeking Infantry Soldiers to fill ground operations responsibilities and lead teams under combat and disaster scenarios. You will undergo 14 weeks of Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, learn to operate weapons, maintain equipment, and work as a cohesive unit.

Paid training, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits accompany a strong discipline and teamwork ethos.