Infantryman (11X)

About the role

As a first step toward becoming an Infantryman, you’ll train in the use of small arms, anti-tank, and other weapons systems. You will be responsible for capturing, destroying, and repelling enemy ground forces during missions. This is also the starting point for many advanced schools, such as Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School.

Responsibilities

• Train in the use of small arms, anti-tank, and other weapons systems.
• Capture, destroy, and repel enemy ground forces during missions.

Requirements

• Age: Between 17‑35 years old.
• Medical, Moral, Physical: Medically and physically capable, and in good moral standing.
• Citizenship: U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card (I‑551).
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Eligible for up to 57 nationally recognized certifications.

Benefits

• Eligible for up to $20,000 signing bonus.

Pay

• Basic Training (10 weeks) – paid.
• Advanced Individual Training (16 weeks) – paid.

Schedule

• 10 weeks of Basic Training.
• 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.