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Army MOS · Combat & Infantry

13A Field Artillery, General

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Overview

A field artillery officer commands or assists in commanding field artillery units. The officer plans, coordinates, and directs field artillery activities and serves in staff positions requiring knowledge of field artillery systems.

Core Skills

  • Field artillery unit leadership
  • Artillery activity planning and coordination

Civilian Career Paths

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General and Operations Managers

Commanding or assisting in command of artillery units and planning, coordinating, and directing their activities transfer to people and operations coordination.

How to prepare: Build a sample civilian service-team work schedule and duty-assignment plan to demonstrate how your command experience translates to daily operations.

What the civilian work involves
  • Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.
  • Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. Army COOL MOC feed: 13A Field Artillery, General

    [1] data/authority/army-codes.json entry 13A (OSD COOL feed, fetched 2026-07-25); DB rank officer, authority codeType officer

    Supports: Field artillery unit leadership, Artillery activity planning and coordination, General and Operations Managers (O*NET 11-1021.00)

  2. O*NET: General and Operations Managers

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: General and Operations Managers (O*NET 11-1021.00)

Defense contractor jobs for 13A

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