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Enjoy preparing food and making intricate designs to put food on display to not just be eaten? By joining the Army, through enlistment, as Culinary Specialist some of the skills that you will learn are: standard and dietetic menus and recipes, preparation and cooking of various foodstuffs and bakery products, food and supply ordering, and storage of meats, poultry and other perishable items. You will be paid throughout your training and will get actual experience in the field while serving that transitions directly into the civilian sector in a career with cafes, restaurants, cafeterias, hotels, hospitals, manufacturing plants, schools and other organizations that have their own dining facilities. Depending on which specialty you pursue a career as a cook, chef, meat cutter, butcher or baker.

Overview

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

Job Duties

- Bake, fry, braise, boil, simmer, steam, and sauté as prescribed by Army recipes
- Operate, maintain and clean field kitchen equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance on garrison and field kitchen equipment

Training

Job training for a culinary specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and nine weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instructions. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field, including practice in food preparation.

BENEFITS

- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Tuition Assistance to pursue a higher level of college degree up to $4,000 annually
- Enlistment bonus' up to $40,000
- Eligibility for the Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP)
- Additional classes available to get additional certifications after completion of training

OVERVIEW
A Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer operates and maintains one of the world’s most advanced missile systems – Patriot; the center piece weapon system of the Army’s air defense mission against multiple air threats to include ballistic missile, cruise missiles, and aircraft of all types. The 14E is responsible for operating and maintaining the five major parts of the Patriot Fire Control system: Radar Set, Engagement Control Station, Electronic Power Plant, Antenna Mast Group, and Battle Command Post. The 14E Soldier is also responsible for identifying, tracking, and combating those identified threats using a technology advanced interceptor missile that is capable of destroying enemy air threats at a moment’s notice.
JOB DUTIES
• Responsible for the movement and placement of the Patriot Fire Control systems in various locations and environments
• Operate Patriot Fire Control electronic, hydraulic and mechanical components
• Perform maintenance on radar, engagement control, target-identification, and communication systems.
• Evaluate intelligence and identify targets; perform real-time status reporting during combat
• Engage identified enemy targets threatening friendly forces
• Establish and maintain digital, radio, and wire communications networks
REQUIREMENTS
Those who want to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.
TRAINING
Job training for a Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and in the field under simulated combat conditions.

Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
• Operating the Patriot Radar, and associated target-identification and command and control systems
• Maintenance and troubleshooting on electronic, hydraulic and mechanical components
• Operate digital data and communications networks
• Identify and engage targets electronically
• Air Defense Artillery tactics, techniques, procedures and air battle strategy
HELPFUL SKILLS
• Interest in work requiring accuracy and attention to detail
• Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure
• Ability to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations
• Ability to work as a team member
REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)
Mechanical Maintenance (MM): 97
Learn more about the ASVAB and see what jobs you could qualify for.
COMPENSATION
Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.
EARN CASH FOR IN DEMAND JOBS
You could earn up to $40,000 in cash bonuses just for enlisting under certain Military Occupational Specialties. Visit Jobs in Demand to see if this job qualifies for an enlistment bonus.
EDUCATION BENEFITS
In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses. Learn more about education benefits.

OVERVIEW
A multiple launch rocket system crewmember is responsible for operating and maintaining the entire multiple launch rocket system. They support infantry and tank units by supplementing cannon artillery during combat.
JOB DUTIES
• Drive and maintain the self-propelled launch vehicles
• Reload ammunition and resupply vehicles
• Test and maintain the fire control systems
• Mount radio sets and communication systems in all vehicles
REQUIREMENTS
Those who want to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.
TRAINING
Job training for multiple launch rocket system crewmember requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and four weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and in the field under simulated combat conditions.

Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
• Calculating target locations manually and electronically
• Handling ammunition
• Operating gun, missile and rocket systems
• Artillery tactics and battle strategy
HELPFUL SKILLS
• Interest in cannon and rocket operations
• Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure
• Ability to multi-task
• Capable of working as a team member
REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)
Operators & Food (OF): 95
Learn more about the ASVAB and see what jobs you could qualify for.
COMPENSATION
Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.
EARN CASH FOR IN DEMAND JOBS
You could earn up to $40,000 in cash bonuses just for enlisting under certain Military Occupational Specialties. Visit Jobs in Demand to see if this job qualifies for an enlistment bonus.
EDUCATION BENEFITS
In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses. Learn more about education benefits.

Overview

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.

Job Duties
•Fabricate, repair, and modify metallic and nonmetallic parts

•Utilize such machines as engine lathes, utility grinders, power cutoff saws, hydraulic presses, drill presses, oxyacetylene, electric arc, inert gas welding machines and their associated attachments, accessories and tools

Requirements

Those who want to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.

Training

Job training for an allied trade specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instructions. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field, including practice in machine operation.

Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
•Machine types, setup and operation

•Use of different metals

•Safety procedures

Helpful Skills
•Interest in math, general science, metal working and mechanical drawing

•Preference for working with the hands

•Making things and finding solutions to mechanical problems

•Ability to apply mathematical formulas

Required ASVAB Score(s)
General Maintenance (GM): 98
OR
General Maintenance (GM): 88, General Technical (GT): 95
Learn more about the ASVAB and see what jobs you could qualify for.

Compensation

Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.