13F Fire Support Specialist
DC Army National Guard, Shelbyville, TN, United States
Join the Army National Guard as a Fire Support Specialist and become part of an elite field artillery team. You will provide the intelligence needed to support infantry and tank units in combat operations while learning highly sought‑after skills that will help you in your civilian career.
Responsibilities
Act as the eyes of an artillery unit; target acquisition and relaying information to artillery units at all levels.
Establish, maintain, and operate communications equipment.
Operate laser range finders and encode/decode messages.
Assist in preparing and distributing fire support plans.
Determine target locations using computers or manual calculations.
Supervise and train other soldiers, prepare observer target lists, initiate suppressive fire, and select and man observation posts.
Skills
Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure.
Ability to multitask.
Earn While You Learn
You will learn at a regular paycheck and qualify for tuition assistance while completing Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training.
Benefits
Paid training
A monthly paycheck
Montgomery GI Bill
Federal and State tuition assistance
Retirement benefits for part‑time service
Low‑cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
401(k)-type savings plan
Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
Health care benefits available
VA home loans
Bonuses, if applicable
Requirements
Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high‑school diploma or a GED certificate.
Must be between the ages of 17 and 35.
Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
Must meet citizenship requirements.
Other job information:
Job ID: 6441
ZIP Code: 37160
Job Category: Heavy Weapons
Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35.
Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up‑to‑date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
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Responsibilities
Act as the eyes of an artillery unit; target acquisition and relaying information to artillery units at all levels.
Establish, maintain, and operate communications equipment.
Operate laser range finders and encode/decode messages.
Assist in preparing and distributing fire support plans.
Determine target locations using computers or manual calculations.
Supervise and train other soldiers, prepare observer target lists, initiate suppressive fire, and select and man observation posts.
Skills
Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure.
Ability to multitask.
Earn While You Learn
You will learn at a regular paycheck and qualify for tuition assistance while completing Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training.
Benefits
Paid training
A monthly paycheck
Montgomery GI Bill
Federal and State tuition assistance
Retirement benefits for part‑time service
Low‑cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
401(k)-type savings plan
Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
Health care benefits available
VA home loans
Bonuses, if applicable
Requirements
Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high‑school diploma or a GED certificate.
Must be between the ages of 17 and 35.
Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards.
Must meet citizenship requirements.
Other job information:
Job ID: 6441
ZIP Code: 37160
Job Category: Heavy Weapons
Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35.
Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up‑to‑date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
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