Cavalry Scout - Providence

Job summary

As a Cavalry Scout, you'll act as the eyes and ears on the field, gathering information about enemy positions, vehicles, weapons, and activity. You'll determine whether to call for reinforcements and when to order a retreat.

Qualifications

• Be between the ages of 17– 40.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Submit to background and medical screening
• Receive a passing score on the ASVAB

Responsibilities

• Secure and prepare ammunition on scout vehicles.
• Perform navigation during combat
• Report information on terrain, weather, and enemy 
• Collect data to classify routes, tunnels, and bridges

Skills

• Willingness to accept challenges.
• Ability to perform well under stress.
• Physically and mentally in shape.
• Ability to work as a team member.

Benefits

• TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost.
• Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments.
• Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.
• Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.
• Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care.
• Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.
• Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.
• Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations.

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