Knowledge is power, and the Guard relies on an advanced communication network to get it—and protect it. From Soldiers on the ground to command centers to attack helicopters, technical experts make communication possible—and global. Information technology (IT) and networking specialists maintain devices, troubleshoot malfunctions and run network facilities. The Guard trains these Soldiers in those vital skills, which are more than tactical—they're also marketable to civilian employers in this Information Age.
Technology & Networking
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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.
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.
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.