Cartographers and Photogrammetrists (13J)

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and as a Fire Control Specialist (13J), 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. This is not a civilian contractor position.
No experience necessary. Position is entry level.  

BONUSES UP TO $25K!!  

REQUIREMENTS:  

• A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card;
• 17 to 34 Years Old;
• High School Diploma or GED;
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines;
• No Major Law Violations;
• No Medical Concerns.

TESTING & CERTIFICATIONS:  

• 28 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available;
• 10 weeks of Basic Training;
• 7 weeks of Advanced Individual Training;
• 83 ASVAB Score: Field Artillery (FA).

SKILLS YOU’LL LEARN:  

• Information Processing;
• Calculating & Recording Data;
• Weapons Operations.

BENEFITS:  

Financial Benefits:  

• Salary and Bonuses: Competitive base pay with potential for bonuses, including enlistment bonuses and re-enlistment bonuses. 
• Retirement Plan: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) similar to a 401(k), and a pension plan for those who serve 20 years or more. 
• Special Pays: Extra pay for hazardous duty, special skills, and deployment. 

Healthcare:  

• Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical care for soldiers and their families through TRICARE. 
• Dental and Vision: Access to dental and vision care services. 

Education:  

• Tuition Assistance: Financial support for college courses while on active duty. 
• GI Bill: Benefits for education and training programs, including the Post- 9/11 GI Bill. 
• Student Loan Repayment: Assistance in repaying student loans. 

Housing and Living:  

• Housing Allowance: Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) to cover the cost of housing. 
• On-Base Housing: Access to housing on military installations. 
• Commissary and Exchange: Discounts on groceries and goods at military stores. 

Career and Training:  

• Professional Development: Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement. 
• Skill Training: Technical and tactical training in various fields. 

Family Support:  

• Family Programs: Support services for families, including counseling and childcare. 
• Relocation Assistance: Help with moving costs and finding housing. 

Retirement and Veterans Benefits:  

• Pension: Lifetime monthly pension after 20 years of service. 
• VA Benefits: Access to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including healthcare and home loans. 

Recreation and Leisure:  

• Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR): Access to recreational facilities, sports programs, and leisure activities.