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COMBAT OCCUPATIONS
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Artillery Officer
Direct firing of cannons, howitzers, missiles, and rockets; supervise the use of specialized equipment to locate targets. Artillery is used to protect ground troops and sea forces from air attack.
Air Defense Artillery
Air Defense Artillery, General
Short-Range Air Defense Artillery
(SHORAD)
Hawk Missile ADA
Patriot Missile ADA
Field Artillery
Field Artillery General
Light Missile Field Artillery
Field Artillery Target Acquisition
Cannon Field Artillery
Education Requirement.
Four-year college degree
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Air Force
Artillery Officer
Army
Artillery Officer
Coast Guard
Artillery Officer
Marine Corps
Artillery Officer
Navy
Artillery Officer
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Federal
Ordnance Engineer
Civilian
Ammunition Storage
Supervisor
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Infantry Officer
The infantry is the backbone of the
military. Infantry officers lead specially trained units to destroy enemy ground forces, operate and fire a variety of weapons, parachute from transport planes, and conduct extended patrol
missions.
Restricted.
At the present time this combat occupation is restricted to male military members only. However, things change.
Education Requirement.
Four-year college degree
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Army
Infantry Officer
Marine Corps
Infantry Officer
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Federal
Security Specialist
Civilian
Police Officer
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Missile Systems Officers
Direct and control missile crew and ballistic missile systems that are fired from underground silos, submarines, and land-based launchers.
Missile Officer Specialties
Missile Commander
Missile Launch Officer
Missile Operations Officer
Hawk Missile Air Defense Officer
Patriot Missile Air Defense Officer
Education Requirement.
Four-year college degree
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Air Force
Missile Systems Officer
Army
Missile Systems Officer
Marine Corps
Missile Systems Officer
Navy
Missile Systems Officer
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Federal
Ordnance Engineer
Civilian
Electronics Systems
Supervisor
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Tank Officers
Command and drive state-of-the- art tanks in combat; operate weapons systems; support and defend ground infantry troops.
Restricted
At the present time this combat occupation is restricted to male military members only.
Fighting Vehicles
MIIA2, Abrams Tank
M 1/M 1 A, Abrams Tank
M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle
M3 Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
M60 AII-A3 and M48 Series Tank
M551 Armor Reconnaissance Vehicle
Education Requirement.
Four-year college degree
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Army
Tank Officer
Marine Corps
Tank Officer
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Federal
Ordnance Engineer
Civilian
Operating Engineer
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