Laad Gunner 7212

[Devilpup92]

Need help can people explain to me if this a job dealing with stingers and other low altitude weapons on the ground or just a job siting on a vessel?

[Capital M]

Duties:
(1) MGySgt to Pvt:

• (a) Performs the prescribed procedures fer the receipt, transportation, handling, and maintenance of LAAD weapons.
  (b) Learns and follows standing operating procedures for the deployment and employment of LAAD weapons.
  (c) Maintains a working knowledge of threat aircraft characteristics and capabilities.
  (d) Accurately locates and reports firing positions using a map.
  (e) Complies with established rules of engagement and firing doctrines.
  (f) Evaluates target course, speed, range, and relative position.
  (g) utilizes established "safe corridors" and applicable fire control restraints in the operating area.
  (h) Learns aircraft traffic patterns at each airfield near gunner positions firing.
  (i) Responds to all defense warnings and conditions of readiness with appropriate actions regardless of restraints imposed by each weapon's control/condition.
  (j) Conducts daily inspections of LAAD weapons and their components and ancillary equipment.
  (k) Complies with safety precautions, especially concerning back blast zone and backstop considerations.
  (l) Handles misfires, hang fires, and duds.
  (m) Performs emergency destruction of LAAD weapons and ancillary equipment when necessary.
  (n) Operates organizational communications equipment using proper radio/telephone procedures, and using alternate communication means when required.
  (o) Reports unidentified aircraft to the air control system utilizing established procedures.
  (p) Submits action reports.

(2) MGySgt to Cpl:

• (a) Performs the duties of a LAAD section leader.
  (b) Employs, operates, and maintains the Tactical Defense Alert Radar 9TDAR) .
  (c) Interfaces the TDAR with an automated Marine Air Command and Control system (MACCS).
  
  
  
  
  
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[MarinesFTW]

Good post Capital!