Indirect Fire Infantryman

As an Indirect Fire Infantryman, you’ll be a member of a mortar squad, section, or platoon. The mortar has the most power and range of any weapon in an infantry unit. In this job, you’ll carry out scout missions to spot enemy troops and gun locations, and operate two-way radios and signal equipment to relay battle orders.

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

Bonuses up to

$12K

Bonuses up to $12K

Requirements

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A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card

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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

• 11Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 22weeks of One Station Unit Training, which includes Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training
• 77ASVAB Score: Combat (CO)
  
  

Skills You'll Learn

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Intelligence Collection

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Tactical Operations

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Weapons Operations