Mortar Squad Specialist

4 weeks ago


Dalton, Georgia, United States Army National Guard Full time

Job Summary

The Army National Guard is seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Mortar Squad Specialists. As a key member of our ground combat team, you will be responsible for setting up, loading, and firing mortars to support our military operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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

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

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • A monthly paycheck
  • Montgomery GI Bill
  • Federal and State tuition assistance
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service
  • Low-cost life insurance
  • 401(k)-type savings plan
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Health care benefits available
  • VA home loans
  • Bonuses, if applicable

About the Army National Guard

The Army National Guard is a unique organization that offers a wide range of benefits and opportunities for its members. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to develop valuable skills, gain experience, and serve your country. We are committed to providing our members with the support and resources they need to succeed.