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88M

Transportation

Motor Transport Operator (Truck Driver)

Motor transport operators are primarily responsible for supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport personnel and cargo. They are the backbone of the Army National Guard's support and sustainment structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield.

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12B

Engineer

Combat Engineer

As a combat engineer, you'll get your team out of any tough spot. You'll supervise and assist your team as it tackles rough terrain during combat operations. You will also construct fighting positions, prime and detonate explosives, and become an expert in general engineering.

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12C

Engineer

Bridge Crewmember

Bridge crewmembers provide bridge and rafting support for dry and wet gap-crossing operations when a squad, section or platoon tackles rough terrain in combat situations.

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12K

Engineer

Plumber

Army National Guard plumbers and pipe fitters are responsible for installing and repairing plumbing and pipe systems.

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12N

Engineer

Horizontal Construction Engineer

Horizontal construction engineers use bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy equipment to move tons of earth and material to complete construction projects for the Army National Guard. They are also responsible for operating tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loaders, backhoe loaders, hydraulic excavators, motorized graders and scrapers.

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12R

Engineer

Interior Electrician

The interior electrician is primarily responsible for the installation and maintenance of all of the Army National Guard's interior electrical systems.

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12T

Engineer

Technical Engineering Specialist

As a technical engineering specialist, you'll write the plan for success by providing the blueprints, diagrams and schematics for anything that needs to be built. You'll survey land with state-of-the-art equipment and software to make your ideas a reality. You'll also ensure the safety and quality of everything being built, taking samples of building materials and testing them in the lab.

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12W

Engineer

Carpentry and Masonry Specialist

A carpentry and masonry specialist is responsible for general heavy carpentry and masonry duties.

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14G

Air Defense

Air Defense Battle Management System Operator

The Air Defense Battle Management System Operator maintains, manages and operates modern complicated military computers on complex networks, communications equipment systems, and the Sentinel Radar in order to provide warning, detection and protection for armed forces from aerial attack, missile attack and aerial surveillance.

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15P

Aviation

Aviation Operations Specialist

The aviation operations specialist is primarily responsible for scheduling and dispatching tactical aircraft missions. They help operate one of the largest fleets of aircraft in the world and keep them running safely and efficiently.

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15T

Aviation

UH-60 Helicopter Repairer

The UH-60 helicopter repairer is primarily responsible for the maintenance of UH-60 helicopters (also known as Black Hawks). With hundreds of Army National Guard missions depending on these helicopters, UH-60 helicopter repairers must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly.

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25B

Technology & Networking

Information Technology Specialist

Maintain and troubleshoot systems that support the Army's logistics and classified data. Build firewalls that can withstand any cyberattack and the programs that Guard Soldiers rely on to accomplish their mission.

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25Q

Technology & Networking

Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator-Maintainer

A multichannel transmission systems operator-maintainer works directly on equipment that communicates through more than one channel. They are responsible for the maintenance check of these devices, antennae and associated equipment.

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25U

Technology & Networking

Signal Support Systems Specialist

Signal support systems specialists are primarily responsible for working with battlefield signal support systems and terminal devices. This equipment needs to work in order for the Army to direct the movement of its troops.

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27D

Admin & Relations

Paralegal Specialist

The paralegal specialist provides legal/administrative support in areas of criminal law, family law, international law, contract law and fiscal law. They assist judges, Army National Guard lawyers and unit commanders with legal matters and judicial work.

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31B

Police & Protection

Military Police

Military police protect the lives and property on Army National Guard installations by enforcing military laws and regulations. They also control traffic, prevent crime and respond to all emergencies.

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35F

Intelligence

Intelligence Analyst

The intelligence analyst is primarily responsible for the analysis, processing and distribution of strategic and tactical intelligence. They are integral to providing Army National Guard personnel with information about enemy forces and potential battle areas.

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42A

Admin & Relations

Human Resources Specialist

A human resources specialist is responsible for providing support that affects Soldiers' overall welfare and well-being, while assisting leaders with keeping Soldiers combat-ready and effective.

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42R

Admin & Relations

Army National Guard Band Musician

Musicians specialize in one (or more) of the following instruments: tuba, trombone, euphonium, bassoon, electric bass guitar, saxophone, flute or piccolo, oboe, clarinet, French horn, percussion, cornet or trumpet, guitar, and keyboard.

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68W

Medical

Combat Medic Specialist

The health care specialist is primarily responsible for providing emergency medical treatment, limited primary care, and health protection and evacuation from a point of injury or illness.

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74D

Police & Protection

Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Specialist

Be the first line of defense against weapons of mass destruction. You will be responsible for defending a nation against the biggest and most powerful threats that exist. You will be trained and trusted to handle defense measures, response operations, detection equipment and decontamination equipment.

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89B

Munitions

Ammunition Specialist

Ammunition specialists are specialized Soldiers who are responsible for the management of ordnance (ammunition and explosives). They are tasked with receiving, storing and issuing conventional ammunition, guided missiles, large rockets, explosives, and other ammunition- and explosive-related items.

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91B

Mechanic & Maintenance

Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

The wheeled vehicle mechanic is primarily responsible for supervising and performing maintenance and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles and associated items, as well as heavy-wheeled vehicles and select armored vehicles.

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91C

Mechanic & Maintenance

Utilities Equipment Repairer

The utilities equipment repairer is responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on utilities equipment and special-purpose support systems.

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91D

Mechanic & Maintenance

Tactical Power Generation Specialist

The tactical power generation specialist is responsible for supervising and performing maintenance and overhaul of power generation equipment, internal combustion engines and associated equipment in mobile and stationary power plants.

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91E

Mechanic & Maintenance

Allied Trades Specialist

The allied trade specialist is primarily responsible for supervising and performing the fabrication, repair and modification of metallic and nonmetallic parts. They operate lathes, drill presses,grinders and other machine shop equipment.

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91F

Mechanic & Maintenance

Small Arms/Towed Artillery Repairer

The small arms/artillery repairer is responsible for keeping a wide array of weapons—from small arms to field artillery and large ballistic missiles—operating properly.

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91H

Mechanic & Maintenance

Track Vehicle Repairer

The track vehicle repairer is primarily responsible for performing maintenance on tracked vehicles and supervising activities that include fuel and electrical system repair and maintenance.

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91J

Mechanic & Maintenance

Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer

The quartermaster and chemical equipment repairer is primarily responsible for supervising or performing maintenance on chemical equipment, quartermaster machinery, forced air heaters and special purpose equipment.

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91L

Mechanic & Maintenance

Construction Equipment Repairer

Construction equipment repairers are responsible for maintaining trucks, bulldozers, power shovels and other heavy equipment needed for construction operations.

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92A

Supply & Logistics

Automated Logistical Specialist

The automated logistical specialist is primarily responsible for supervising and performing management or warehouse functions in order to maintain equipment records and parts.

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92F

Supply & Logistics

Petroleum Supply Specialist

Petroleum supply specialists are primarily responsible for supervising and managing the reception, storage and shipping of bulk or packaged petroleum-based products.

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92G

Supply & Logistics

Culinary Specialist

The food service specialist is primarily responsible for the preparation and service of food in field or garrison food service operations.

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92Y

Supply & Logistics

Unit Supply Specialist

The unit supply specialist is primarily responsible for supervising or performing tasks involving the general upkeep and maintenance of all Army National Guard supplies and equipment.

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94E

Mechanic & Maintenance

Radio Equipment Repairer

The radio/communications security repairer performs or supervises field- and sustainment -level maintenance on radio receivers, transmitters, communication security equipment, controlled cryptographic items and other associated equipment.

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94F

Mechanic & Maintenance

Computer Detection Systems Repairer

The computer detection systems repairer performs maintenance and repair on a variety of critical systems and equipment, including microcomputers and electromechanical telecommunications equipment, field artillery digital devices, Global Positioning System receivers, night vision devices/equipment, and laser and fiber optic systems.

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94M

Mechanic & Maintenance

Radar Repairer

The radar repairer is an essential member of the Army National Guard communications maintenance team and performs maintenance on ground surveillance radar and associated equipment.

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94T

Mechanic & Maintenance

Short Range Air Defense System Repairer

As an essential member of the Army National Guard's weapons maintenance team, the Short Range Air Defense System Repairer is primarily responsible for performing and supervising maintenance on the AVENGER system, a lightweight, highly mobile and transportable surface-to-air missile/gun weapons system that provides short-range air defense protection against air and land attacks.

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