Army MOS · Combat & Infantry
14Z Air Defense Artillery Senior Sergeant
Overview
An air defense artillery senior sergeant plans, coordinates, and directs the emplacement, operation, maintenance, and management of air defense artillery weapon systems. This senior sergeant supervises soldiers and crew training, monitors equipment readiness, inspects maintenance records, and coordinates logistical and maintenance support.
Minimum clearance: Secret
Core Skills
- command and control of technical teams
- air defense systems operations management
- unit training management and certification
- maintenance and readiness management
- operational planning and wargaming
- situation monitoring and battle tracking
- data driven readiness reporting
- cross unit and joint coordination
- technical instruction and mentoring
- resource and personnel management
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Adobe Acrobat
Civilian Career Paths
- Project Management
- IT Management
- Training and Education
- Network Operations
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP) · Funded · Promotion points
- Safety Trained Supervisor (STS)
- Management Level I Supervisor (M-1)
Career Growth
- Management Level II Supervisor (M-2)
- Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM)
- Certified Safety Management Practitioner (CSMP)
- Safety Management Professional (SMP)
What the Work Involves
- Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.
- Prepare and review operational reports and schedules to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Acquire, distribute and store supplies.
- Plan, develop, and provide training and staff development programs, using knowledge of the effectiveness of methods such as classroom training, demonstrations, on-the-job training, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
- Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements.
Related Occupations
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- Project Management Specialists
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
Formerly Known As (Legacy)
Retired codes that converted into 14Z. Each legacy page documents the cited history.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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