ANZSCO 441111

Defence Force Member - Other Ranks

Provides specialised military services to the Australian Defence Force.

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Main tasks

  • Guards airfields and other Defence Force bases as directed by superiors
  • Serves as an infantry soldier
  • Erects bridges, builds field defences, constructs temporary roads, clears minefields, repairs airfields, and demolishes targets using explosives
  • Crews armoured fighting vehicles
  • Operates artillery, ground and surface-based defence systems, shipboard weapons, and other advanced specialist military weapons and equipment
  • Provides firepower and ground-based air defence
  • Establishes and maintains command, control and communications equipment and facilities
  • Conducts surveillance, reconnaissance and boarding operations
  • Maintains personal arms and ammunition
  • Provides support in combat and non-combat operations such as peacekeeping and disaster recovery

Specialisations

Acoustic Warfare Analyst (Navy)Aircrewman (Navy)Boatswains Mate (Navy)Combat Systems Operator (Navy)Naval Police Coxswain (Navy)Air Dispatcher (Army)Combat Engineer (Army)Commando (Army)Marine Specialist (Army)Operator Electronic Warfare (Army)Rifleman (Army)Aircraft Life Support Fitter (Air Force)Airfield Defence Guard (Air Force)Air Surveillance Operator (Air Force)

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