13J Fire Control Specialist

13J Fire Control Specialist

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

As a Fire Control Specialist, you’ll use strategic skills to coordinate and integrate weapons operations. You’ll process and relay tactical battlefield information to a network of joint fires in support of mission-based operations. You’ll integrate information from multiple users and sensors through the Army and other service networks, and you’ll operate computer and database systems. Soldiers in this job will enlist as a Field Artillery Soldier (13U) and be assigned to a specific Field Artillery job (13-Series MOS) based on available Army opportunities and skills assessed at Basic Combat Training.

Requirements

U.S. Citizen

17 to 34 Years Old

High School Diploma or GED

Meet Tattoo Guidelines

No Major Law Violations

No Medical Concerns

Eligible for a Secret Security Clearance

Testing & Certifications

28 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available

10 weeks of Basic Training

7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training

87 ASVAB

• General Technical (GT)

Skills Youll Learn

Information Processing

Calculating & Recording Data

Weapons Operations