Army Enlisted Careers - MilitarySpot.com

There are almost 200 different Military Occupation Specialties (MOS) available to enlisted Army Soldiers. From working with computers to assisting doctors to fixing helicopters, there are numerous exciting fields for men and women. Most of these are not the combat jobs that people associate with the Army. Below are examples of enlisted jobs that can be found in the U.S. Army. All of the MOS’s in each particular field are not listed.

Finance, Administration and Religion
The Army offers careers focused in Finance, Administrative, religion and more. You have options such as, a financial management technician, human resources specialists, HR computer specialists, and a Chaplain Assistants.

Human Resource Information System Management Specialist 42F
Chaplain Assistant 56m
Financial Management Technician 36B
Human Resource Specialist 42A
Unit Supply Specialist 92Y

Arts and Media
The arts and media areas can include jobs that participates in and assists with the supervision and administration of Army public affairs programs through news releases, newspaper articles, Web based material and photographs for use in military and civilian news media. There are a variety of other careers for the creative type focusing on music, graphic design, and the people who operate this equipment.

Public Affairs Specialist 46Q
Visual Information Equipment Operator Maintainer 25R
Multimedia Illustrator 25M
Army Band person 42R
Combat Documentation Production Specialist 25V
Multimedia Illustrator 25M

Combat
Among the different jobs associated with combat,The Infantry Field includes four Army enlisted jobs (MOS’s). Infantry is the oldest and largest branch in the US Army combat arms. These jobs are only available to men.

Indirect Fire Infantryman 11C
Air and Missile Defense AMD
Cannon Crew member 13B
Field Artillery Fire finder RADAR Operator 13R
Multiple Launch Rocket System MLRS/HIMARS
PATRIOT Launching Station Enhanced Operator/Maintainer 14T

Combat Support
Soldiers are needed to support the service members in direct combat. One way to do this is to specialize in one of the many areas listed below. Several deal with Ammunition, explosives, their components, and weapons. These are known within the Army as ‘ordnance’ and require proper care when dealing with them.

Interpreter / Translator 09L
Food Service Specialist 92G
Crypto logic Linguist 35P
Psychological Operations Specialist 37F
Ammunition Specialist 89B
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear CBRN Specialist 74D
Multiple Launch Rocket System Operations / Fire Direction Specialist 13P
Operations/Fire Direction Specialists
Radio and Communications Security Repairer 94E
Diver 12D
Small Arms/Artillery Repairer 91F
Automated Logistical Specialist 92a
Watercraft Operator 88K
Civil Affairs Specialist 38B

Computers and Technology
In the computer and technology field, you will provide support to units, maintain field technological systems and provide data and analysis to assist troops in combat situations.

Crypto logic Linguist 35P
Avionic Communications Equipment Repairer 94L
Cable Systems Installer Maintainer 25L
Systems Maintainer/Integrator 35T
Microwave Systems Operator Maintainer 25P
Multi channel Transmission Systems Operator Maintainer 25Q
Network Switching Systems Operator Maintainer 25F
Radio Operator Maintainer 25C
Computer/Detection Systems Repairer 94F
Information Technology Specialist 25B
Satellite Communication Systems Operator Maintainer 25S
Signal Support Systems Specialist 25U
Nodal Network Systems Operator Maintainer 25N

Construction and Engineering
There are 22 enlisted MOS’s included in the Engineering branch. Soldiers in this branch help the Army and the Nation build structures, develop civil works programs, work with natural resources and provide combat support on the battlefield. You will keep the Army operational from a utility and construction standpoint.

Combat Engineer 12B
Special Forces Engineer Sergeant 18C
Construction Equipment Repairer 91L
Bridge Crew member 12C
Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operator 12V
Horizontal Construction Engineer 12N
Interior Electrician 12R
Petroleum Laboratory Specialist 92L
Petroleum Supply Specialist 92F
Plumber 12K
Technical Engineer 12T
Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer 91J
Machinist 91E
Power Generation Equipment Repairer 91D
Utilities Equipment Repairer 91C
Water Treatment Specialist 92W
Quarrying Specialist 12G
Carpentry and Masonry Specialist 12W

Intelligence
The Intelligence Branch includes seven Army enlisted MOS’s, responsible for all intelligence (information) gathered or learned during Army missions.

Counterintelligence Agent 35L
Intelligence Analyst 35F
Military Intelligence MI
Signals Intelligence Analyst 35
Human Intelligence Collector 35M

Special Forces
Famously known as the “Green Beret,” Army Special Forces Soldiers are the elite of Army Special Operations. Some of them included are:

Special Forces Engineer Sergeant 18C
Special Forces Medical Sergeant 18D
Special Forces Communications Sergeant 18E

Legal and Law Enforcement

There is only one Army enlisted MOS under the legal field is a Paralegal Specialist. They assist judges, Army lawyers and unit commanders with legal matters and judicial work.
The Law Enforcement field includes three Army enlisted MOS’s. The Army’s Military Police can be utilized during offensive operations, defensive operations, stability operations, and civil support operations.

Firefighter 12M
Criminal Investigations CID
Special Agent 31D
Internment / Resettlement Specialist 31E
Paralegal Specialist 27D
Military Police 31B

Mechanics
In the Army Mechanics field you will maintain and repair a certain type of vehicle or system.

Operator/Maintainer 94Y
Construction Equipment Repairer 91L
AVENGER System Repairer 94T
Armament Repairer 91K
Artillery Mechanic 91P
Fire Control Repairer 91G
M1 ABRAMS Tank System Maintainer 91A
Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer 91J
Small Arms/Artillery Repairer 91F
Track Vehicle Repairer 91H
Avionic Mechanic 15N
Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer 91M
CH47 Helicopter Repairer 15U
Machinist 91E
Metal Worker 91W
Power Generation Equipment Repairer 91D
Air Traffic Control Equipment Repairer 94D
Biomedical Equipment Specialist 68A
Watercraft Engineer 88L
PATRIOT System Repairer 94S
Multiple Launch Rocket System MLRS
Repairer 94P

Medical and Emergency
The 17 enlisted MOS’s in the Medical field provide medical care to members of the US Military and their family members. While many of these jobs require a certain level of experience there are some available to members with no prior experience.

Animal Care Specialist 68T
Pharmacy Specialist 68Q
Dental Specialist 68E
Health Care Specialist 68W
Nutrition Care Specialist 68M
Medical Laboratory Specialist 68K
Medical Logistics Specialist 68J
Optical Laboratory Specialist 68H
Mental Health Specialist 68X
Firefighter 12M
Operating Room Specialist 68D
Radiology Specialist 68P

Aviation, Air Defense and Transportation
There are 20 Army enlisted MOS’s included in the Aviation Field. They work with a variety of Army helicopters including; OH58 Kiowa, UH60 Black Hawk, CH47 Chinook, and AH64 Apache.
The Air Defense includes seven enlisted MOS’s. The jobs in this field concentrate on implementation tactics, techniques and procedures for the employment of air defense systems. In addition to Aviation and Air Defense there are also nine enlisted MOS’s in the Transportation Field. The Transportation Corps is responsible for moving supplies, troops and equipment anywhere in the world.