MOS 19K M1 Armor Crewman
Duty Descriptions

19K2O M1A1 Loader
Prepares M1A1 for night and day operations under all weather conditions; positions M1A1 in firing position; assists in boresight, screen, and zero of main gun; secures, prepares, and stows ammunition; loads, unloads, clears, and performs misfire procedures; assists in target detection and identification; operates turret and determines range to target; loads, fires, clears, and applies immediate action on machine guns; refuels vehicles and prepares radio equipment; performs operator maintenance on turret, weapons, controls, and comm equipment; assists in unit maintenance of turret components.




19K2O Tank Commander (TRADOC)
Serves as a Tank Commander in an Armored Cavalry Troop; responsible for the discipline, training, morale, health and welfare of three Soldiers and their Families; responsible for providing combat ready Soldiers, vehicles and equipment to the United States Army Armor School; supports Program of Instruction for Armor Basic Officer Leaders Course (ABOLC), Master Gunner Course, Army Reconnaissance Course and Tank Commanders Course; responsible for daily administrative operations, employment of the squad, one M1A1 Main Battle Tank and assigned equipment valued in excess of $2,500,000.



M-1 Abrams Tank



19K30 MGS Vehicle Commander
Stryker commander in a Mobile Guns System platoon as part of a OCONUS based Company with a wartime mission to deploy anywhere in the world within 96 hours as an element of the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment; responsible for the combat training, readiness, health, welfare, discipline, and professional development of seven Soldiers; responsible and accountable for the maintenance and operation of one ATGM Stryker Variant and all associated equipment valued in excess of $2,500,000.00; acts as the platoon sergeant in his absence.




19K30 MGS Vehicle Commander
Mobile Gun System Stryker Commander assigned to a Stryker Battalion Combat Team; responsible for the professional development, training, and welfare of three crew members; identifies and engages targets with the TOW II Missile System and the 7.62mm machine gun; processes operational information through Force XXI Battle Command, Brigade and Below; responsible for the employment, maintenance, and accountability of assigned weapons and equipment valued at 2.5 million dollars.




19K20 MGS Gunner
Mobile Gun System Gunner/Assistant Vehicle Commander assigned to a Stryker Battalion Combat Team; responsible for the professional development, training, and welfare of two crew members; identifies and engages targets with the TOW II Missile System and the 7.62mm machine gun; processes operational information through Force XXI Battle Command, Brigade and Below; responsible for the employment, maintenance, and accountability of assigned weapons and equipment valued at 2.5 million dollars.




Mortar Section Leader (Stryker)
Mortar Section Leader assigned to a Stryker Battalion Combat Team; responsible for the welfare, training, and development of nine Soldiers; assists the FSO, and the Commander in the planning, preparation, and execution of all individual and collective training in preparation for rapid real world deployments; employs company mortar assets in support of combat operations; responsible for the accountability and readiness of two mortar carrier Strykers with assigned 60mm and 120mm mortar systems worth over 8 million dollars.




19K20 M1A1 Gunner
Performs primary duties as gunner and secondary duties as Tank Commander; prepares sketch and range cards; operates main gun controls and firing controls; adjusts fire; fires main gun; prepares radio equipment for operation and enters net; operates internal communication equipment; assists tank commander in training tank crew; prepares, files, and distributes operations maps, situation maps, and overlays; reads and interprets maps and aerial photographs; records information on maps and overlays; indicates location, strength, tactical deployment, and emplacement of friendly and enemy units; marks vehicle routes on maps and overlays; reproduces, distributes, and files operations orders and plans; inspects tank turret and automotive components for malfunctions; assists in the performance of unit maintenance of automotive components; assists in maintaining the gunnery proficiency of subordinate gunners and loaders; supervises ammunition resupply operations to include request, receipt, storage, inspection, and issue of ammunition within armor units.



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