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As a former military family (Steven J. Cyr, MD and I have 3 generations of military service on both sides), it is disconcerting to me that military recruitment is at a 30-year low. There are so many career opportunities available to high school students that people may not be aware of. Not to mention, it is a secure and honorable career path to pursue while helping to preserve the security of our country. Here are some career options people may not be aware of: 1. Infantry: These soldiers are the backbone of the military, trained for combat on the ground. 2. Aviation: Pilots and crew members operate aircraft, including fighter jets, helicopters, and transport planes. 3. Engineering: Military engineers build and maintain infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, and buildings, as well as specialize in demolitions and mine warfare. 4. Intelligence: Intelligence officers gather and analyze information to support military operations and decision-making. 5. Medical: Military doctors, nurses, and medics provide healthcare services to military personnel and may also participate in humanitarian missions. 6. Cybersecurity: Specialists in cybersecurity protect military networks and systems from cyber threats. 7. Logistics: These professionals plan and coordinate the movement of personnel, equipment, and supplies to support military operations. 8. Special Forces: Elite units, such as Navy SEALs and Army Rangers, engage in specialized and high-risk operations. 9. Communications: Military communicators maintain and operate communication systems, ensuring effective communication between units. 10. Legal: Military lawyers provide legal advice and support to military personnel, handling military justice and other legal matters. These are just a few examples, and there are many more career paths within the military, each with its own unique responsibilities and opportunities for advancement. Related link: https://lnkd.in/gHu33zd5 #CareerOpportunities #MilitaryCareers #careercorps #militaryfamilies

January is United States Department of Defense OPSEC Awareness Month, but what is OPSEC? Operations Security is a process that identifies critical information and protects it from adversaries. As a 405th Army Field Support Brigade team member, you may have access to critical information. Our adversaries may try to target you and obtain this critical information to exploit our mission and way of life. Do your part to prevent unauthorized disclosures. Protect and safeguard critical information. Report suspected or confirmed unauthorized disclosures. #OPSEC #SeeSomethingSaySomething #SupportTheWarrior #StrongerTogether The 405th AFSB is seeking employees at various positions working at our six APS-2 worksites, four battalions, eight LRCs, two BASOPS directorates and LOGCAP in Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland and Italy as well as our brigade headquarters in Kaiserslautern, Germany. If you’re a U.S. citizen, go to USAJobs at www.USAJobs.gov and search for Army Sustainment Command, then scroll through job listings for any and all in Europe. If you’re a local national (non U.S. citizen), go to https://lnkd.in/erMjhsZ2 and select View Jobs. #SupportTheWarrior #StrongerTogether

Resistance to change is common, yet introducing warrant officers into the Air Force could be a valuable strategy for retaining the expertise of our technical specialists. 🙋What's your perspective on this proposal? 🙋🏽♀️ Determining which career fields should have warrant officers depends on the specific needs and requirements of each branch of the military. Some common career fields that often have warrant officers include: 1. Aviation: Pilots and other aviation specialists often hold warrant officer ranks due to their technical expertise in operating aircraft. 2. Engineering: Warrant officers may serve as engineering specialists, providing technical guidance and leadership in fields such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. 3. Intelligence: Warrant officers in intelligence roles are responsible for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting intelligence information critical to military operations. 4. Cybersecurity: With the increasing importance of cybersecurity in modern warfare, warrant officers can play a crucial role in overseeing and managing cyber operations. 5. Special Operations: Warrant officers may serve in specialized units such as Special Forces or Navy SEALs, where their expertise and leadership are vital for mission success. Ultimately, the decision to establish warrant officer positions in specific career fields depends on the military's strategic goals, operational requirements, and the need for technical proficiency and leadership within those fields. #military #airforce #army #navy #spaceforce #marines #veteran #leadership #nationalsecurity #dod #retention

✔ Facts. ✔ Assumptions. ✔ Specified tasks. ✔ Implied tasks. US Army planners recognize these categories as the initial planning considerations for missions, and the implications are increasingly critical as units, like the Ivy Division, lean forward into multi-domain operations. 1st Lt. Matthew Walsh shares his thoughts in this op-ed 👇 about the importance of "training how you fight" when it comes to sourcing reliable power for mission command systems. #SteadfastandLoyal | #StayREADY | #IvyMindset U.S. Army Cyber Command US Army Cyber Center of Excellence U.S. Army Signal School The Army Cyber Institute https://lnkd.in/gKjMmyGU

Finally a sector I can get behind!!

How is AI driving innovation in your field? It's fascinating to see how it's pushing boundaries and opening new possibilities. #AIInnovation #TechGrowth #AI

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The United States Marine Corps is introducing a new warrant officer job, the Command and Control Interface Control Officer, focused on facilitating the exchange of information across networks. To fill this role, the Corps is seeking enlisted Marines with air-control expertise and proficiency in communication practices and technologies, including NATO's secure network, Link 16. This initiative is part of the Marine Corps' efforts to update command and control capabilities under the Force Design revamp. The goal is to adapt the aviation community's command-and-control approach and establish C2-specific formations. The new warrant officer position aligns with the United States Department of Defense's Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) concept, which aims to interlink land, air, sea, space, and cyber forces' networks for efficient operations. The proliferation of advanced communications equipment and digital threats necessitated the creation of this role. Selected Marines will undergo training, including the Warrant Officer Basic Course and Joint Interface Control Officer Course. Additional command-and-control and air-operations courses are recommended. Interested Marines should watch for the upcoming promotion announcement in the "Fiscal Year 2025 Enlisted to Warrant Officer Regular Selection Board MARADMIN." By leveraging the expertise of air-control specialists, the Marine Corps aims to enhance information sharing and coordination across services and with international partners. This new opportunity presents a chance for qualified Marines to contribute to the evolving landscape of command and control in the military. #MarineCorps #WarrantOfficer #DataSharing #militaryjobs #commandandcontrol #informationexchange

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