As a Cannon Crewmember, you’ll play a vital role in helping the Army win during missions. You’ll work with Howitzers, some of the most technologically advanced weapons systems ever created, to support infantry and tank units. You’ll learn how to handle ammunition, operate these weapons systems, and calculate targets. Soldiers in this job will enlist as a Field Artillery Soldier (13U) and be assigned to a specific Field Artillery job (13-Series MOS) based on available Army opportunities and skills assessed at Basic Combat Training.
At A Glance
Enlisted Soldier
Officer
Active Duty
Army Reserve
Army National Guard
Entry Level
Requirements
A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Testing & Certifications
- 30Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
- 10weeks of Basic Training
- 6weeks of Advanced Individual Training
- 87ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT)
Skills You'll Learn
Physical & Mental Strength
Weapons Operations
Detection & Destruction
