To be a Cavalry Scout is to be the commander’s eyes and ears of the battlefield. 0 Comments (6) Please keep your flair text rank or duty-related.Post the description along with your obscure MOS code. He must be flexible, intelligent, resourceful, courageous, and crave danger to do the unique job of Scouting. In order to become MOS 17C, you must complete a required ASVAB score of General Technical (GT): 110 and Skilled Technical (ST): 112. Their units are tightly woven groups, able to depend on one another at any time, irrelevant of rank, which is critical to their survival. All that said, the last 20 years of war have seem Armor, Infantry, Artillery, and Scouts used interchangeably. I’ve read up on both 19D and 19K a bit, but I’d love to hear a comprehensive view of the jobs, the daily life, the. 11 is too, but I’m not sure I want to be doing that much walking.
#19d mos just sit in barraks series#
Hence, the ribbing they get from their Infantry brethren. I’m considering enlisting, I want to do a 2 year so a lot of jobs are off the table, but my recruiter told me that 19 series is available. So, in essence, they get paid to avoid the heavy protracted fight. 19D’s are paid to reconnoiter and gather intelligence. They take great pride in both their history and traditions. Infantry is paid to close with and destroy the enemy. They must still earn their spurs and it is not an uncommon site to see the occasional black Stetson and saber worn for certain events and occasions. The number of common and specialized skills that they are required to know, even at the lowest rank, outnumbers any other job on the battlefield. The job of gaining and maintaining contact with the enemy without being spotted, mounted or dismounted, and reporting all this intelligence to the commander so he can mass his forces to defeat them requires this tremendous amount of knowledge.īecause the Cavalry Scout is such an invaluable asset on the battlefield, he is not usually used in the traditional combat role.
He fights as a last resort and rarely as a combat multiplier, but has a tremendous amount of combat resources available to him to insure his survivability. 19D 2,3 (T) is a 25 day transition course for soldiers ranks E5 and E6 who are reclassifying to the 19D MOS and will be immediately placed in leadership roles.
It is not unusual to see a young Cavalry Scout coordinating both direct and indirect fires to decisively engage and destroy the enemy because he is the one with the eyes on the target. MOS-R is a 20 day course for soldiers ranks E4 and below who are reclassifying to the 19D MOS. The term ” Recon** out front ” exemplifies the dangerous job and continuous threat of exposure to the enemy while working on or behind enemy lines. The term “Recon Scout” usually refers to a Cavalry Scout that works primarily in the light mode. They may be Airborne, Air Assault (helicopter inserted), or based on HMMWV’s* and conduct dismounted operations regularly.
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