Job Description:

• 1) Observes and reports by specified means of communications, enemy and simulated enemy locations to coordinate and adjust artillery or naval gunfire during combat or training: Selects sites for observation posts.

• 2) Sets up observation and communication instruments and equipment.

• 3) Informs infantry, artillery, or naval gunfire ships of enemy activity, location of friendly troops and other pertinent intelligence data, using radio.

• 4) Confers with artillery and gunship personnel to request and adjust artillery and naval gunfire.

• 5) Confers with fire direction center personnel to report gunfire results based on knowledge of characteristics, capabilities, and limitations of artillery, mortar, rocket, and naval gunfire, using radio.