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CANNON CREWMEMBER

OVERVIEW:

As a Cannon Crewmember, you’ll play a vital role in helping the Army win during missions. You’ll work with Howitzers, some of the most technologically advanced weapons systems ever created, to support infantry and tank units. You’ll learn how to handle ammunition, operate these weapons systems, and calculate targets.

JOB DUTIES

Communicate over wire and radio.
Identify target locations.
Operate self-propelled howitzers, ammunition trucks and other vehicles.
Participate in reconnaissance operations.

Requirements:

Be between the ages of 17– 40.
Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
Submit to background and medical screening
Receive a passing score on the ASVAB

TRAINING:

Job training for a Cannon Crewmember requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 6 weeks and four days of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sill, OK. Part of this time is spent in the classroom, and part takes place in the field under simulated combat conditions.

Some of the skills you'll learn are:

Calculating targets manually and electronically
Handling ammunition
Operating gun systems
Artillery tactics and battle strategy

HELPFUL SKILLS:

Interest in cannon operations.
Physical and mental fitness to perform under pressure.
Ability to make quick decisions.
Capable of working as a team member.

EDUCATION BENEFITS:

In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses. Learn more about education benefits.

FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS:

While there is no job equivalent to a Cannon Crewmember in civilian life, the skills you learn, such as teamwork, discipline, and leadership, will help you in any career you choose.

Key Healthcare Benefits:

TRICARE Health Plan: As a member

of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.

No-Cost Healthcare:

Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost.

Comprehensive Dental Care:

Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments.

Vision Coverage:

Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.

Health & Wellness Programs:

Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.

Maternity and Paternity Benefits:

Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.

Long-term Care:

Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.

Mental Health Services:

Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.

Specialized Medical Training:

Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations.

Why the U.S. Army:

Professional Growth:

Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.

Diverse Opportunities:

From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise.

Community:

Join a tight-knit community that prioritizes camaraderie, service, and mutual support.

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