Infantryman — Paid Training & Benefits for Ground Combat

DC Army National Guard; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) savings

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking Infantryman candidates to undertake reconnaissance and ground operations, operating weapons and communicating equipment in simulated combat and real scenarios.

Training spans Basic and Advanced Individual Training (AIT), totaling 14 weeks, with pay during training and tuition assistance. Benefits include health care, retirement options, and tuition support for eligible personnel.

Qualifications

• Enlistment in the Army National Guard.
• Ages between 17 and 35.
• Must pass a physical exam and meet standards.
• Citizenship requirements as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reconnaissance operations.
• Employ, fire, and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
• Operate weapon systems under varying 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 the mobilization of vehicles, troops, and weaponry.
• Use, maintain, and store combat weapons.

Skills

Willingness to accept challenges

Ability under stress

Physically fit

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking Infantryman candidates to undertake reconnaissance and ground operations, operating weapons and communicating equipment in simulated combat and real scenarios.

Training spans Basic and Advanced Individual Training (AIT), totaling 14 weeks, with pay during training and tuition assistance. Benefits include health care, retirement options, and tuition support for eligible personnel.