Infantry
Military Specific (55-3016)
Operate weapons and equipment in ground combat operations. Duties include operating and maintaining weapons, such as rifles, machine guns, mortars, and hand grenades; locating, constructing, and camouflaging infantry positions and equipment; evaluating terrain and recording topographical information; operating and maintaining field communications equipment; assessing need for and directing supporting fire; placing explosives and performing minesweeping activities on land; and participating in basic reconnaissance operations.
At a Glance
Infantry. Top skills: .
Median Annual Wage
Not available
Projected Growth (2024-34)
Not available
Annual Openings
N/A
Typical Education
Varies
Skills & Requirements
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