Army Enlisted Military Occupational Specialties (MOS)

  • Field 09 — Native Language Speaker. Official Army Photo.
  • Field 11 — Infantry.
  • Field 12 — Corps of Engineers.
  • Field 13 — Field Artillery.
  • Field 14 — Air Defense Artillery.
  • Field 15 — Aviation.
  • Field 17 – Cyber Operations Specialist (COS)
  • Field 18 — Special Forces.

What is the most common job in the Army?

Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members are the most common position, but the U. S. Army Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Military officer special & tactical operations leaders, compared to other industries.

How many different military jobs are there?

There are more than 800 different types of jobs available in the various branches of the United States Armed Forces. There are three ways to say the word “job” in the military. The enlisted jobs in the Army and Marine Corps are known as military occupational specialties or MOS.

Do you die in the army?

Make no mistake — people can and do die during military service. However, the American military is a huge organization, which has never slipped below 1.35 million active-duty servicemembers in any given year across all branches.

What does the military pay for when you die?

The Department of Defense provides a one-time lump sum Death Gratuity of $100,000 to the primary next of kin of a Service member who dies while on active duty. Its purpose is to help the survivors in their readjustment and to aid them in meeting immediate expenses incurred.

Will I die if I join infantry?

Joining the Army infantry usually does not cause death. If it did, they would have a hard time maintaining any units at all. The risks of just dropping dead after you join, since you generally have to be young and fit to get in the Army infantry, are also extremely low.

Which military branch is the safest?

U.S. Air Force, hands down. The Air Force is the safest, cushiest job in the U.S. Military. They have the most lax military discipline, best food, best utility uniforms and on and on. The next safest is the Navy.

How much money do dead soldiers families get?

As per present compensation norms, the family of a slain soldier of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) like CRPF, BSF, ITBP, CISF, SSB, NSG and Assam Rifles gets about Rs 50-60 lakh and the “gap” the Minister talked about ranges between Rs 40-50 lakh before they get the Rs one crore compensation.

Is infantry a good career?

The job is physically demanding and often involves operating within high-stress and dangerous environments. Serving in the armed forces can be a challenging, exciting and rewarding career. While it may not be for everyone, serving as an infantry soldier will provide an experience unequalled in civilian employment.