11C Indirect Fire Infantryman
Company: Army National Guard
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: November 18, 2023
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Job Description:
As an Army National Guard Indirect Fire Infantryman, you'll be
in charge of the Infantry's most powerful weapon - the mortar. As
part of a mortar squad, section, or platoon, you will perform
challenging activities that may include parachuting from a troop
transport airplane to access locations where you will construct
mortars and camouflage their positions. You'll also locate and
neutralize enemy mines. As your skills increase, so will your
responsibilities. Advanced team members supervise and train other
Soldiers, lead and control mortar squads, provide tactical and
technical guidance to subordinates, and supervise the construction
of mortar positions. Advanced Indirect Fire Infantrymen are
responsible for receiving and implementing combat orders, directing
Soldiers in offensive and defensive operations, and requesting,
observing, and adjusting indirect supporting fire. Job Duties ---
Set up, load, and fire three types of mortars --- 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 Helpful Skills ---
Interest in ammunition and weaponry --- Readiness to accept a
challenge and face danger --- Physically and mentally in shape
Plus, the teamwork, discipline, and leadership skills you learn as
an Indirect Fire Infantryman will help prepare you for a career in
federal, state or law enforcement or in any civilian career you
choose. 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. After 10 weeks of Basic
Training, where you will learn fundamental Soldiering skills, you
will attend 14 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT), which
will include a combination of hands-on simulated combat and
classroom training where you will keep your skills sharp through
frequent squad maneuvers, target practice, and war games.
Keywords: Army National Guard, Council Bluffs , 11C Indirect Fire Infantryman, Other , Council Bluffs, Iowa
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