Fire Control Specialist

As a Fire Control Specialist, you’ll use strategic skills to coordinate and integrate weapons operations. You’ll process and relay tactical battlefield information to a network of joint fires in support of mission-based operations. You’ll integrate information from multiple users and sensors through the Army and other service networks, and you’ll operate computer and database systems. Soldiers in this job will enlist as a Field Artillery Soldier (13U) and be assigned to a specific Field Artillery job (13-Series MOS) based on available Army opportunities and skills assessed at Basic Combat Training.

At A Glance

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Enlisted Soldier

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Officer

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Active Duty

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Army Reserve

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Army National Guard

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Entry Level

Requirements

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U.S. Citizen

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17 to 34 Years Old

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High School Diploma or GED

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Meet Tattoo Guidelines

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No Major Law Violations

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No Medical Concerns

Testing & Certifications

• 28Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10weeks of Basic Training
• 7weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• 87ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT)
  
  

Skills You'll Learn

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Information Processing

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Calculating & Recording Data

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Weapons Operations