★ Self propelled Field Artillery Turret

MOS 45D Self propelled Field Artillery Turret

The self-propelled field artillery turret mechanic performs unit maintenance of carriage-mounted armament, associated fire control, and related systems on all self-propelled field artillery weapon systems. Duties for MOS 45D at each skill level are:

a. Major duties.

(1) MOSC 45D1O. Diagnoses malfunctions of troubleshoots and performs other unit maintenance on carriage-mounted armament, associated fire control, and related systems and components on all self-propelled field artillery weapon systems.

(2) MOSC 45D2O. Perform duties in preceding skill level, supervises lower rank soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties. Diagnoses and corrects malfunctions in carriage-mounted armament, associated fire control, and related systems components of self-propelled field artillery weapon systems.

b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.

Self-propelled field artillery turret mechanics must possess the following qualifications:

(1) A physical demands rating of very heavy.
(2) A physical profile of 222222.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) A minimum score of 100 in aptitude area GM.
(5) Formal training (completion of MOS 45D course conducted under the auspices of the USA Ordnance Center and School) mandatory.

c. Additional skill identifiers.

(1) P5-Master Fitness Trainer.
(2) 4A-Reclassification Training.

d. Physical requirements and standards of grade.

Physical requirements and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the following tables:

(1) Table 10-45D-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-45D-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-45D-3. Standards of grade TDA.