Mortar Infantry Specialist - Paid Training & Benefits

DC Army National Guard; Mayagüez (PR); On-site; USD 2,400 - 3,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Army National Guard Indirect Fire Infantryman role focusing on mortars and combat support within a squad, section, or platoon. You will perform setup, loading, and firing, and contribute to locating enemy gun positions during operations.

As you advance, you may supervise and train others, lead mortar squads, and implement combat orders across offensive and defensive operations. Roles include observing and directing indirect fire support.

Qualifications

• Interest in ammunition and weaponry.
• Readiness to accept a challenge and face danger.
• Physically and mentally in shape.

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

Ammunition interest

Readiness for danger

Physical fitness

Job description

Army National Guard Indirect Fire Infantryman role focusing on mortars and combat support within a squad, section, or platoon. You will perform setup, loading, and firing, and contribute to locating enemy gun positions during operations.

As you advance, you may supervise and train others, lead mortar squads, and implement combat orders across offensive and defensive operations. Roles include observing and directing indirect fire support.