How do they match: Artillery and Missile Crew Members

  • Artillery and Missile Crew Members

  • Fire Control Mechanic
  • Fire Control Technician
  • Fire Control Technician B (Ballistic Missile Fire Control)
  • Fire Control Technician G (Gunfire Control)
  • Fire Controlman
  • Fire Support Man
  • Fire Support Specialist
  • ATWCS Launch Control Group Replacement (LCGR) Operation and Maintenance Technician
  • Advanced TOMAHAWK Weapon Control System (ATWCS) AN/SWG-4 Operator and Maintenance Technician
  • Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Crewmember
  • Cannon Fire Direction Specialist
  • Field Artillery Fire Control Man
  • Field Artillery Automated Tactical Data System Specialist
  • GCS MK 160 MOD 4 Fire Control Technician
  • GWOT Support Assignment-Counter Rocket Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM)
  • Guided Missile Launching System Maintenance Technician
  • Guided Missile Launching System Technician
  • HAWK Missile System Crewmember
  • High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Operator
  • Man Portable Air Defense System Crewmember (RC)
  • Master Fire Control Technician
  • Missile And Missile Checkout Technician
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Crewmember
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Operations/Fire Direction Specialist
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)/High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Crewmember
  • PATRIOT Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer
  • Space and Missile Defense Operations
  • Submarine Vertical Launch System Tube Maintenance Technician
  • TOMAHAWK Weapon System (Surface) Operator
  • Tactical Automated Fire Control Systems Specialist
  • Vertical Launching System (VLS) Advanced Technician

  • Target, fire, and maintain weapons used to destroy enemy positions, aircraft, and vessels. Field artillery crew members predominantly use guns, cannons, and howitzers in ground combat operations, while air defense artillery crew members predominantly use missiles and rockets. Naval artillery crew members predominantly use torpedoes and missiles launched from a ship or submarine. Duties include testing, inspecting, and storing ammunition, missiles, and torpedoes; conducting preventive and routine maintenance on weapons and related equipment; establishing and maintaining radio and wire communications; and operating weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems.