Cavalry Scout

Job overview

Cavalry Scout is an onsite, full-time role listed in Boston, MA; compensation is not specified. The U.S. Army describes scouts as the eyes and ears on the field, gathering information for commanders. The role gathers and reports information about enemy positions, terrain, weather, routes, tunnels, and bridges to support commanders’ decisions about troop movement and operations. Duties also include preparing ammunition on scout vehicles and navigating during combat.

What you'll do

• Secure and prepare ammunition on scout vehicles
• navigate during combat
• report information on terrain, weather, and enemy activity
• collect data to classify routes, tunnels, and bridges.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cavalry scout

u.s. army

boston ma

full-time role

day schedule

field operations

reconnaissance

terrain reporting

route classification

ammunition preparation

22-week training

tricare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• TRICARE medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• active-duty medical and dental care at no cost
• wellness and mental health resources
• maternity and paternity leave
• professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Includes 22 weeks of One Station Unit Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; applicants must be 17–40, be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, have a high school diploma or GED, pass background and medical screening, and pass the ASVAB.

About the employer

U.S. Army is hiring for this role. Industry: National Security. Sector: 92.