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Working As A Fire Support Specialist

  • $80,000

    Average Salary

Example Of What A Fire Support Specialist does

  • Recognized for choice passion in physical fitness training.
  • Used and maintained military equipment and vehicles.
  • Updated AFATDS computer with new software when needed.
  • Lead, and supervised in intelligence activities.
  • Deployed twice in support of War on Terrorism - Iraq and Afghanistan.
  • Trained to encode and decode messages.
  • Assist in the operation of laser range finders, target designation and night observation devices.
  • Earned my Combat Action Badge during my deployment.
  • Prepared fire support plans for offensive and defensive operations.
  • Established, maintained, and operated radio, wire communications and speech security equipment.
  • Recruit highly qualified individuals for Army service.
  • Completed Basic training and Advanced Individual Training.
  • Completed service with an Honorable Discharge.
  • Awarded Army Medal of Achievement.
  • Completed with armor, artillery and air support units.
  • Utilized different communications equipment such as radio, signals, etc.
  • Emplaced and maintained laser range finders.
  • Skilled in radio communications, lingo, and etiquette.
  • Oriented map and prepared terrain sketch and visibility diagram.
  • Assisted the battalion fire support officer in planning and coordinating all fire support assets available to the maneuver battalion.

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Average Length of Employment
Field Artillery Automated Tactical Data System Specialist 6.3 years
Fire Controlman 5.6 years
Nuclear Weapons Specialist 4.2 years
Fire Support Specialist 4.0 years
Pershing Missile Crewmember 3.6 years
Field Artillery Cannoneer 3.3 years
Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer 3.0 years
Top Careers Before Fire Support Specialist
Cashier 12.3%
Sales Associate 10.6%
Observer 9.1%
Security Officer 7.1%
Assistant Manager 6.6%
Team Leader 6.0%
Server 4.9%
Crew Member 4.9%
Telephone Operator 4.3%
Sergeant 4.0%
Customer Service Representative 4.0%
Cook 3.7%
Sales Representative 3.4%
Internship 3.4%
Manager 3.1%
Warehouse Worker 2.9%
Security Guard 2.6%
Maintenance Technician 2.6%
Supervisor 2.3%
Fire Observer 2.3%
Top Careers After Fire Support Specialist
Security Officer 13.4%
Sales Associate 8.6%
Sergeant 8.1%
Driver 6.1%
Security Guard 5.4%
Observer 4.9%
Customer Service Representative 4.7%
Team Leader 4.7%
Non-Commissioned Officer 4.6%
Delivery Driver 4.2%
Correction Officer 4.2%
Manager 3.9%
Machine Operator 3.6%
Operator 3.6%
Instructor 3.6%
Assistant Manager 3.6%
Internship 3.4%
Store Manager 3.4%
Supervisor 3.0%
Sales Representative 3.0%

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Top Skills for A Fire Support Specialist

  1. Fire Support Plans
  2. Artillery Fire
  3. Combat
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  • Prepared fire support plans and executed accordingly.
  • Implemented artillery fire support to overall company plans in order to provide proper security for maneuvering infantry.
  • Operated and maintained up-armored military combat vehicles on a daily basis.
  • Assigned to the US Army Field Artillery Unit in the capacity as a forward observed.
  • Maintained, and assisted in the operation of laser range finders, hand held radios, and global positioning devices.

Fire Support Specialist Demographics

Gender

Male

90.3%

Unknown

7.1%

Female

2.6%
Ethnicity

White

63.4%

Hispanic or Latino

16.6%

Black or African American

11.1%

Asian

5.4%

Unknown

3.5%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

75.0%

Arabic

9.4%

Portuguese

3.1%

German

3.1%

Japanese

3.1%

French

3.1%

Hmong

3.1%
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Fire Support Specialist Education

Schools

University of Phoenix

23.8%

Central Texas College

12.8%

American University

6.1%

Ashford University

5.5%

Excelsior College

4.3%

Post University

4.3%

The Academy

3.7%

University of Maryland - University College

3.7%

South University

3.7%

Colorado Technical University

3.7%

ECPI University

3.0%

Arizona State University

3.0%

Florida State College at Jacksonville

3.0%

Troy University

3.0%

University of Washington

3.0%

Northern Illinois University

3.0%

Liberty University

3.0%

University of Alabama

2.4%

University of South Florida

2.4%

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

2.4%
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Majors

Business

21.0%

Criminal Justice

17.2%

General Studies

7.9%

Computer Science

6.4%

Information Technology

4.9%

Psychology

4.7%

Electrical Engineering

4.5%

Management

3.7%

Political Science

3.6%

Fire Science And Protection

3.2%

Computer Information Systems

3.2%

Automotive Technology

3.0%

Education

3.0%

Liberal Arts

2.4%

Kinesiology

2.2%

Nursing

2.1%

History

1.9%

Graphic Design

1.9%

Drafting And Design

1.7%

Aviation

1.7%
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Degrees

Other

34.5%

Bachelors

33.0%

Associate

18.8%

Masters

5.5%

Certificate

5.0%

Diploma

1.8%

Doctorate

0.8%

License

0.5%
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