Job Description:

• 1) Deploys, positions, fires, and maintains crew-served weapons, such as recoilless rifle, tank destroying missile system, or light machine guns, during training or combat mission: Disassembles, cleans, and loads weapons and equipment for movement and use in combat.

• 2) Designates location of gun, sector of fire, and targets.

• 3) Computes firing data, aims, and fires weapons at fixed and moving targets, employing direct fire techniques.

• 4) Assists superior in leading and directing personnel in combat missions, and during maneuvers or tactical problems.

• 5) Fires weapons at enemy forces to support and assist other infantry units.

• 6) Assists superior in coordinating fire and movement with that of other friendly units.

• 7) Constructs and camouflages weapon positions and ground obstacles.

• 8) Emplaces and arms, or disarms and removes mines used for local security.

• 9) Protects weapons and equipment against attack from chemical warfare agents.

• 10) Decontaminates weapons and equipment when exposed to chemical attack.

• 11) Performs preventive maintenance, routine tests, and authorized minor repairs to weapons and equipment.