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Encyclopedia > MOS 0369
United States Marine Corps Portal

MOS 0369 is the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) for Infantry Unit Leader. Source: http://www. ... This article is becoming very long. ... A Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) is a job classification in use in the United States Army and Marine Corps. ...

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The infantry unit leader assists commanders and operations officers in the training, deployment and tactical employment of rifle, reconnaissance, direct action, weapons, LAR, and antitank platoons/companies and infantry, reconnaissance and LAR battalions, and are proficient in all the infantry weapons systems. They supervise and coordinate the preparation of personnel, weapons and equipment for movement and combat, the establishment and operation of unit command posts, the fire and movement between tactical units, the fire of supporting arms, and the unit resupply and casualty evacuation effort. As a platoon sergeant in the rifle, surveillance and target acquisition, reconnaissance, direct action, weapons, machine-gun, LAR, and antitank platoons, he advises the platoon commander on all issues of discipline, morale and welfare. He also serves as the section leader for the scout-sniper and various weapons sections and often leads task organized patrols and teams. Infantry of the Royal Irish Rifles during the Battle of the Somme in World War I. Infantry are soldiers who fight primarily on foot with small arms in organized military units, though they may be transported to the battlefield by horses, ships, automobiles, skis, or other means. ... Mixed reconnaissance patrol of the Polish Home Army and the Soviet Red Army during Operation Tempest, 1944 Reconnaissance is the military term for the active gathering of information about an enemy, or other conditions, by physical observation. ... Anti-tank, or simply AT, refers to any method of combating military armored fighting vehicles, notably tanks. ... Platoon is a term from military science. ... A company is a military unit, typically consisting of 100-200 soldiers. ... Symbol of the Austrian 14th Armoured Battalion in NATO military graphic symbols A battalion is a military unit usually consisting of between two and six companies and typically commanded by a Lieutenant Colonel. ... A Command Post is a term, of military origin, referring to a field location from where the person in charge of a situation issues orders. ... Surveillance and Target Acquisition or S.T.A, (pronounced stay) snipers were United States Marine Corps units used primarily for information-gathering. ... A . ... Morale is a term for the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal. ... Scout Sniper, (MOS 8541) is a specialist in the United States Marine Corps whose mission to deny the enemy freedom of movement by shooting enemy leaders, crew-served weapons operators, radiomen, observers, messengers, and other key personnel with single, well-aimed shots. ...

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