MOS 13J, FIRE CONTROL SPECIALIST, NCOER BULLETS

MOS 13D and 13P merged to form MOS 13J

Assisted in revising the 1-37 FA digital TACSOP, enhancing BOC and POC changeovers with faster digital firing capabilities.
Trained and led Gunnery Group 2 to achieve the highest scores during FY18 Sustainment Gunnery Operations.
Through his leadership and expert knowledge, contributed to the 736th CRC securing the top two positions, including TOP GUN.
Fulfilled various roles while deployed, serving as a vehicle operator, RTO, and AFATDS operator.
Provided continuous support as the Fire Direction Center’s radio telephone operator.
Effectively tracked and managed fire support assets required for SOTF (Special Operations Task Force) operations as the fire support representative in the SOTF Tactical Operations Center.
Earned a final grade of 97% in the Warriors Leaders Course, placing him within the top 20% of the class.
Served as the BDE (Brigade) RTO during the deployment.

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Platoon Sergeant

Successfully completed over 100 missions from 2014 to 2016, assuming the role of convoy commander over 100 times without any losses.
Achieved the Honor Grad designation for the Senior Leader Course (Field Artillery Data Systems Specialist) at the Field Artillery NCO Academy at Ft. Sill.
Supervised the FDC section during ASPT (Advanced Situational Training Exercise) training, resulting in 100% qualification.
Played a pivotal role in the closure of 1AD DIV ARTY in Baumholder, effectively preserving, salvaging, and transporting 90% of mission-essential equipment.
Trained and qualified on all positions within the FDC.
Provided a realistic training lane for the members of the 583rd BSB (Brigade Support Battalion) during CTE (Combat Training Exercise).
Encouraged the adoption of changes to the SECFOR (Security Force) SOP (Standard Operating Procedure), enhancing readiness.
Demonstrated exceptional adaptability by assuming the Platoon Sergeant position with no notice, maintaining operational tempo, and upholding established standards.

Successfully trained his Soldiers on the Sentinel radar and the FAAD (Forward Area Air Defense) computer system.
Fulfilled various roles, including AFATDS operator, RTO, Supply Specialist, and vehicle operator while assigned.
Deployed to Afghanistan in support of OEF (Operation Enduring Freedom) IX-X, surpassing the standard in all performance areas.
Selected to serve as the Fire Direction Center’s radio telephone operator.
Provided support to the 1-10FA (Field Artillery) Gunnery at Bani Rabia Range as the SOG (Security Operations Group) for the security element.
Motivated the rest of the platoon to provide 24-hour security for the Bani Rabia Range, enabling Alpha and Bravo Batteries to complete Table VIII training.
Developed PMCS (Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services) and instructed soldiers on equipment maintenance and troubleshooting of communications equipment.
Assisted the UMO (Unit Movement Officer) with packing and documenting the movement of equipment and personnel to Kuwait.
Executed MOB (Mobilization) training requirements, resulting in a 100% trained status.
Received a CAB (Combat Action Badge) and Mechanics badge while deployed to a combat zone.
Served as the Guidon bearer for the Fort Sill Field Artillery Half section.

Demonstrated effective utilization of the Joint Battle Command Platform (JBC-P), facilitating a smooth transition to the new tool and improving overall efficiency.
Trained peers and superiors on the capabilities and proper use of the JBCP, significantly enhancing the effectiveness of the section.
Performed beyond expectations, contributing to the increased effectiveness of the battery as a whole.