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14S AVENGERS Crewmember
Location:
Palmetto, FL
Description:
Job Description Lightweight and highly mobile, the AVENGER is the Army National Guard's premier shoot-on-the-move air defense weapon. An AVENGER Crewmember operates and maintains this surface-to-air missile system, designed to identify, track, and engage enemy targets like cruise missiles, and low-flying aircraft. The crewmember is responsible for operating and maintaining the AVENGER system, which consists of eight STINGER missiles enclosed inside two missile pods. It is also combined with a remotely fired .50 cal machine gun that is mounted to a Humvee. You will learn how to prepare, operate, and fire weapons systems, and establish and maintain radio communications. Other duties include driving, vehicle maintenance, and securing battle positions. Job Duties • Movement and placement of the AVENGER weapons system in various locations and environments • Operate AVENGER electronic, hydraulic, radar, and mechanical components • Perform target engagement evaluations; operate "friend-or foe" identification equipment, and engage targets • Transport, prepare, reload, and resupply missiles and ammunition Some of the Skills You'll Learn • Navigate terrain using maps, compass, and GPS devices • Utilize digital communications equipment to identify and receive target information and engagement orders • Ammunition handling procedures • Air defense artillery tactics, techniques, procedures, and air battle strategy Helpful Skills • Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure • Ability to multitask and remain calm in stressful situations Your training will instill discipline, as well as leadership and teamwork skills. These are the qualities all employers look for because people who possess them think clearly, remain calm under pressure, and push an organization forward. By joining the Army National Guard, you will be preparing yourself for a rewarding civilian career. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for AVENGER Crewmembers consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 10 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work. Benefits/Requirements 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 Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change 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 (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details) Requires military enlistment. 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. Other Job Information Job ID: 1515 ZIP Code: 34221 Job Category: Heavy Weapons Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 Driver vehicle helper assistant
Company:
Army National Guard
Posted:
February 20 on TopUSAJobs
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