Other: 15Q Air Traffic Control Operator - Fort Belvoir, Virginia - (Fort Belvoir, VA)

It takes flawless organization and precise execution to ensure that Army aircraft take off and land safely. As an Army National Guard Air Traffic Control Operator, you'll do just that by visually tracking planes and helicopters, and providing landing and take-off instructions. Advanced Air Traffic Control Operators provide guidance on technical issues to other Soldiers. They also brief shift personnel on runway utilization, airfield conditions, weather, and ground activity. The skills you learn as an Air Traffic Control Operator will qualify you to work in civilian air traffic control towers and centers at airports and airfields. Earn while you learn Get paid to learn! Join the Guard and you will learn valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for an Air Traffic Control Operator requires ten weeks of Basic Training, where you learn basic Soldiering skills.