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Ammunition Officer Job Description

Job Brief

The Ammunition Officer plays a critical role in managing personnel and coordinating weapons operations to neutralize enemy positions, aircraft, and vessels. This position requires extensive experience in tactical planning, targeting, and the deployment of field artillery and air defense systems. Key skills include operational leadership, communication systems management, and expertise in missile targeting and launch procedures, ensuring the effective and secure handling of various munitions.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate tactical operations for field artillery and air defense artillery units.
  • Direct the establishment and maintenance of fire control communications systems.
  • Oversee targeting and launching of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).
  • Manage the storage, handling, and security of nuclear munitions and associated components.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols for weapons systems.
  • Conduct training and evaluation of personnel on weapons operation and safety procedures.
  • Monitor and report on the status of weapons systems maintenance and readiness.
  • Collaborate with other military units and agencies to enhance operational effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in military operations, particularly in artillery and missile systems.
  • Strong understanding of fire control systems and intercontinental ballistic missile operations.
  • Ability to manage and lead teams in high-pressure environments.
  • Familiarity with nuclear weapons storage and handling protocols.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Relevant military certifications or training in munitions operations.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to weapons systems.
  • Capability to analyze and respond to operational challenges swiftly.

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  • Field Artillery Officer
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  • Artillery Operations Officer
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