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For Educators: Military Resources

Infantry Officers

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Overview

What are the responsibilities of this role?

Direct, train, and lead infantry units in ground combat operations. Duties include directing deployment of infantry weapons, vehicles, and equipment; directing location, construction, and camouflage of infantry positions and equipment; managing field communications operations; coordinating with armor, artillery, and air support units; performing strategic and tactical planning, including battle plan development; and leading basic reconnaissance operations.

What sectors do they work in?

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What is the job outlook?

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Compensation

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Education

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Skills and Interests

Which skill sets are the most valuable to possess?

  • Leadership

    High

  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    High

  • Verbal Skills

    Mid

  • Math and Science Skills

    Mid

  • Technology Design and Control

    Mid

  • Equipment Operation and Maintenance

    Mid


What knowledge should you bring to the table?

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What challenges will you likely face in the workplace?

  • Exposure to Job Hazards

    High

  • Physical Activity

    High


What personality traits help people thrive in this role?

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