M1 Armor Crewman

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M1 Armor Crewman

The Armor Crewman works as part of a team to operate armored equipment and fire weapons to destroy enemy positions. During peacetime, tank and armor units must stay ready to defend our country anywhere in the world. During combat, their role is to operate tanks and amphibious assault vehicles to engage and destroy the enemy. Tanks like the M1A2 Abrams use mobility, firepower and shock effect to close with and extinguish enemy forces.

Some of your duties as an Armor Crewman may include:

• Assist in target detection and identification


• Load and fire guns


• Operate two-way radios and signal equipment to receive and relay battle orders


• Place turret in operations


• Operate main gun controls and firing controls


• Operate tracked and wheeled vehicles over varied terrain


• Secure battle positions


• Operate internal communications equipment


• Select tank routes


• Position vehicles in firing positions


• Read maps, compasses and battle plans

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