How do they match: Artillery and Missile Crew Members

  • Artillery and Missile Crew Members

  • Missile And Missile Checkout Technician
  • Missile Technician
  • Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Crewmember
  • Anti-tank Missileman
  • Fire Control Technician B (Ballistic Missile Fire Control)
  • Guided Missile Launching System Maintenance Technician
  • Guided Missile Launching System Technician
  • Gunner's Mate
  • Gunner's Mate G (Guns)
  • Gunner's Mate M (Missiles)
  • HAWK Missile System Crewmember
  • PERSHING Missile Crewmember
  • SERGEANT Missile Crewman
  • Space and Missile Defense Operations
  • Torpedoman's Mate

  • Target, fire, and maintain weapons used to destroy enemy positions, aircraft, and vessels. Field artillery crew members predominantly use guns, cannons, and howitzers in ground combat operations, while air defense artillery crew members predominantly use missiles and rockets. Naval artillery crew members predominantly use torpedoes and missiles launched from a ship or submarine. Duties include testing, inspecting, and storing ammunition, missiles, and torpedoes; conducting preventive and routine maintenance on weapons and related equipment; establishing and maintaining radio and wire communications; and operating weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems.