Job Description: The Machine Gunner is responsible for the tactical employment of the 7.62 mm Medium Machine-Gun, the 50 cal., and 40mm Heavy Machine-Gun, and their support vehicle. Machine Gunners provide direct fire in support of the Infantry Rifle squads/platoons/companies. They are located in the weapons platoons of the rifle and weapons company in the infantry battalion. Noncommissioned Officers are assigned as team leaders and squad leaders/section leaders.
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Branch: Marines -
Average Rating: -
Designation: 0331 -
Average Salary: $28,871 -
Entry Type: Enlisted -
ASVAB: GT: 80 -
Degree: High School -
Age: 17-29 -
Citizen: U.S. or Permanent Resident -
Category: Infantry
22 Average Age
2,626 Number Employed
