Mortar Fire Support Specialist — Paid Training

DC Army National Guard; Abbotsford (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Savings plan

Student loan repayment

Healthcare benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Drill pay

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks an Indirect Fire Infantryman to operate mortars and support infantry in diverse combat scenarios. The role includes setting up mortar positions, engaging in offensive and defensive operations, and conducting reconnaissance to spot enemy positions.

As you advance, you may supervise squads, train others, and implement combat orders under supervision, benefiting from Army benefits and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Able to pass a physical exam and meet standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, load, and fire three types of mortars
• Employ crew and weapons in offensive, defensive, and retrograde ground combat
• Operate, clean, and store automatic weapons
• Employ, fire, and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines
• Carry out scouting missions to spot enemy troops and gun locations

Skills

Interest in ammunition and weaponry

Readiness to accept a challenge and to

Physically and mentally in shape

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks an Indirect Fire Infantryman to operate mortars and support infantry in diverse combat scenarios. The role includes setting up mortar positions, engaging in offensive and defensive operations, and conducting reconnaissance to spot enemy positions.

As you advance, you may supervise squads, train others, and implement combat orders under supervision, benefiting from Army benefits and ongoing training opportunities.