The National Guard has been a part of U.S. history since the Revolutionary War. The Air National Guard is a reserve component of the United States Air Force. Air National Guard members take pride in
being active role models for their communities. During times of celebration or disaster, the Air National Guard provides resources and support needed to get the job done. We share in the success of
our nation, and we are ready, willing and able to guard America's freedom. We take great pride in being "Your Hometown Air Force"- the Air National Guard. Enlistment Bonus up to $20,000
Performs and manages the collection, analysis, and forecast of atmospheric weather and space environmental conditions. Tailors forecast information for integration into military decision-making and
intelligence preparation of the battlespace activities. Duties and Responsibilities of the Munitions Systems Technician / Weapons Specialist include but are not limited to:
- Collect, analyze and integrate atmospheric and space environmental information into military decision-making processes.
- Observe current environmental conditions.
- Evaluate, record and transmit surface weather and space environment observations.
- Operate atmospheric and space-sensing instruments and computer workstations to interrogate data from weather radars, meteorological satellites, and products provided by military, national, and
international weather agencies.
- Use a detailed understanding of the atmosphere and space environment to translate raw data into decision-quality environmental information.
- Issue advisories, watches and warnings to alert users of dangerous or inclement terrestrial and space weather events.
- Understand war fighter tactics, techniques and procedures.
- Integrate weather information into the decision-making process at all levels to mitigate and leverage weather impact on operations.
- Manage weather operations, ensure quality, and adapt resources to meet mission requirements.
TRAINING PROVIDED WORK ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Air National Guard offers many benefits to their unit members and their families such as:
- Base Exchange
- Commissary
- Morale, Welfare and Recreation Facilities
- Up to $400,000 Life Insurance
- Retirement
Some states may offer additional benefits for their members:
- Up to 100% Tuition Assistance
- State Tax Deferment
- Reduced Auto License Fees
Incentives may include:
- Enlistment Bonus up to $20,000
- Montgomery GI Bill Up to $20,000 for repaying Student Loans
- Montgomery GI Bill Kicker offers up to $350.00 per month for certain specialties
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