Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Recruit

As an Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Soldier, you’ll be part of the team that sustains air space superiority and protects against aerial and missile attacks by providing critical situational awareness, threat detection, and early warnings from airspace. You will train to identify, track, and engage enemy threats using the most advanced air defense technology. Soldiers in this branch will be assigned as a 14E, 14G, 14H, 14P, or 14T based on available Army opportunities and skills assessed at Basic Combat Training.

At A Glance

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Enlisted Soldier

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Officer

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Active Duty

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Army Reserve

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Army National Guard

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Entry Level

Bonuses up to

$10K

Bonuses up to $10K

Requirements

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Be a U.S. citizen

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17 to 42 Years Old

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High School Diploma or GED

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Meet Tattoo Guidelines

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No Major Law Violations

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No Medical Concerns

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Eligible for a Secret Security Clearance

Testing & Certifications

• 10weeks of Basic Training
• 7-20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) dependent on MOS
• 93ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT)
  
  

Skills You'll Learn

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Weapons Operations

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Electronic Diagnostics

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Radar & Computer Electronics