Army
COMBAT
MOS
11B
Infantryman
Infantrymen lead and execute ground combat operations using small arms and heavy weapons, mounted and dismounted. They bring skills in team leadership, tactical planning, weapons proficiency, security operations, and operating in high-stress environments.
Description
The infantryman supervises, leads, or serves as a member of an infantry activity that employs individual small arms weapons or heavy anti-armor crew served weapons, either vehicle or dismounted in support of offensive and defensive combat operations.
Core Skills
- small unit leadership
- team coordination
- situational awareness
- risk assessment
- incident response
- report writing
- radio communications procedures
- checklist and SOP execution
- training and mentoring
- problem solving under stress
- time management
- physical security practices
- access control procedures
Civilian Career Paths
- SECURITY_OPERATIONS
- HELP_DESK
Common Certs
- State POST Certification
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Physical Security Professional (PSP)
- Firearms Instructor Certification
- Executive Protection Certification
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certifications
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)