13R Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator
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National Guard
### Job Description
The most important thing when firing field artillery is knowing where to shoot. That's the job of the Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator.
Firefinder is the name given to highly specialized machines that detect mortars, planes, and other objects by using radio or sound waves to determine their location. The Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator operates specialized radar equipment designed to acquire various targets, such as enemy mortar positions and aircraft, in order to alert defensive units.
While doing so, you will learn vital skills applicable in any civilian career: skills such as teamwork, discipline, and leadership. You may also learn advanced computer systems used in targeting and communications.
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 Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operators consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and eight weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability. Benefits subject to change.
### Benefits/Requirements
Benefits
Paid training
A monthly paycheck
Montgomery GI Bill
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)
Healthcare Benefits Available
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
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 for details)
Programs and benefits are subject to change.
This position may qualify for a bonus, ask your National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information.
Job ID: 574407
Job Views: 4
Location: STARKVILLE, Mississippi, United States
ZIP Code: 39760
Job Category: Armor and Field Artillery
Posted: 09.15.2014Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
National Guard
### Job Description
The most important thing when firing field artillery is knowing where to shoot. That's the job of the Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator.
Firefinder is the name given to highly specialized machines that detect mortars, planes, and other objects by using radio or sound waves to determine their location. The Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator operates specialized radar equipment designed to acquire various targets, such as enemy mortar positions and aircraft, in order to alert defensive units.
While doing so, you will learn vital skills applicable in any civilian career: skills such as teamwork, discipline, and leadership. You may also learn advanced computer systems used in targeting and communications.
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 Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operators consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and eight weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability. Benefits subject to change.
### Benefits/Requirements
Benefits
Paid training
A monthly paycheck
Montgomery GI Bill
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)
Healthcare Benefits Available
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
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 for details)
Programs and benefits are subject to change.
This position may qualify for a bonus, ask your National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information.
Job ID: 574407
Job Views: 4
Location: STARKVILLE, Mississippi, United States
ZIP Code: 39760
Job Category: Armor and Field Artillery
Posted: 09.15.2014Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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