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  1. Occupations
  2. Infantry Officers

Infantry Officers

Direct, train, and lead infantry units in ground combat operations. Duties include directing deployment of infantry weapons, vehicles, and equipment; directing location, construction, and camouflage of infantry positions and equipment; managing field communications operations; coordinating with armor, artillery, and air support units; performing strategic and tactical planning, including battle plan development; and leading basic reconnaissance operations.

SOC: 55-1016.00

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Education programs that prepare you for this occupation

  • Short-Term CertificateLeadershipIssuer: Blue Ridge Community College (VA)
  • Doctoral ResearchMILITARY LEADERSHIPIssuer: Capitol Technology University
  • Bachelor's DegreeMilitary & Strat Studies (second major only)Issuer: Harding University