13Z: Field
Artillery Senior Sergeant
Major Duties: Field artillery senior sergeant
leads in the fire support, operations/intelligence, and target
acquisition activities in a field artillery battalion, brigade,
division artillery, or corps artillery. Other major duties
are leading soldiers performing duties in field artillery
MOS performs principal duties for SQI “M” . Leads
soldiers performing duties in field artillery MOS. Leads and
supervises the operation of the unit command post in accordance
with directives. Leads, supervises, and participates in coordination
and implementation of cannon, missile, rocket, or target acquisition
operations, training programs, administrative matters, and
communication activities, providing tactical and technical
guidance to subordinates, and professional support to lower
and higher grade soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties.
Monitors, inspects, and evaluates FA training programs.
(1) Leads and supervises the preparation and distribution
of maps, operational information, operational reports, training
materials. Supervises the maintenance of staff journals, files,
records, and training materials. Serves as the principal NCO
of FA battalion, brigade, division artillery, or Corps artillery
operations activity and supervises the processing operations
and intelligence information. Prepares operational SOP.
(2) Supervises and maintains classified files, records, processing
of individual security clearances. Leads, supervises, and
participates in identifying and indicating location, strength,
tactical deployment, and emplacement of enemy units.
Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial
award of MOS. The field artillery senior sergeant (13Z50)
must possess the following qualifications:
(1) Physical Demands Rating:
N/A
(2) Physical Profile: 222221
(3) Color discrimination of red/green
(4) Minimum score in aptitude
area: N/A
(5) A security clearance of SECRET.
(6) A U.S. citizen.
CLOSED TO WOMEN
The major duties, physical demands, physical profile, and
skill levels were obtained from Army Pamphlet 611-21.
MOS List for Field Artillery
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