Cannon Crewmember

2 months ago


Fresno, California, United States Army National Guard Full time
Job Summary

As a Cannon Crewmember in the Army National Guard, you will play a critical role in ensuring the U.S. maintains its battlefield superiority. You will be responsible for delivering decisive blows to the enemy using howitzers and learning how to use high-tech cannon artillery weapons systems, as well as artillery tactics and strategy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct wire and radio communications to coordinate with other units
  • Identify target locations and set, load, and fire artillery to achieve strategic objectives
  • Use computers to generate fire direction data and operate heavy and light wheeled trucks and tracked vehicles
  • Transport and manage artillery ammunition, maintaining operational readiness of vehicles and equipment
  • Participate in reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence and inform artillery tactics
Requirements
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
  • Must be physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure
  • Must be able to make quick decisions and work effectively as a team member
  • Must meet citizenship requirements and pass a physical exam
Benefits
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
  • Access to education and training programs
  • Eligibility for the Montgomery GI Bill and other education benefits