Military Military-Specific/Tactical Training Specialists

Description

Military-specific/tactical training specialists conduct training under conditions that closely approximate combat, such as Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) situations. They may be required to develop and conduct training related to topics such as aerospace and operational physiology, antiterrorism, weapons and tactics, or marksmanship. For example, small arms marksmanship instructors conduct training in all phases of basic marksmanship, both ashore and afloat. This training includes firearms safety, mechanical training on small arms, instructional and qualification firing, basic range operations, and reporting. 

Work Environment

Military-specific/tactical training specialists in the Military work either indoors or outdoors, depending on the type of training they provide.

Workplace at a Glance

What you can expect to experience while on the job

• Responsibility
• Exposure to job hazards
• Physical activity
• Decision making
• Repetitiveness
• Level of competition
• Time pressure