U.S. Army
Sergeant
March 2010 — Present
Leads members of a scout squad in reconnaissance security and patrols.Serves as a member of observation and listening team; gathers and reports information on Terrain features, enemy strength, disposition, and equipment.Requests and adjusts indirect and aerial fire.Operates communications equipment; uses maps and map symbols; navigates on ground; uses compass and distinguishes topographic features. Use of crew-served weapons; assists mechanics and makes minor repairs on armor vehicles and tanks; performs first aid and applies field sanitation methods; uses radial instruments and chemical detection kits. Supervises vehicle movement, while assisting squad leader; selects, organizes, and supervises operation of observation and listening posts.Prepares, distributes, and files operations and intelligence information; coordinates actions of vehicles with platoon and supporting elements; supervises request, receipt, storage, and issue of ammunition.