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Posted August 23, 2026

Unmanned Aircraft System Operator (15W)

U.S. Army
State College, PA, US Full Time
23000USD - 97000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
As an RQ-7 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Operator, you’ll be an air reconnaissance specialist, integral to providing the ground force with information about enemy forces and battle areas. You’ll train and utilize specialized skills to conduct air reconnaissance, surveillance, targeting, and acquisition missions.

Testing & Certifications:
  • 16 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available.
  • 10 weeks of Basic Training (Paid).
  • 15 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (Paid).
  • Requires enlistment into the United States Army.

Basic Eligibility Requirements:
  • Citizenship: A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card. (I-551).
  • Age: Between 17 to 34 Years Old.
  • Medical, Moral, Physical: Medically and physically capable, and in good moral standing.
  • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent

Skills You'll Learn
  • Piloting Unmanned Aircrafts
  • Visual Analysis
  • Surveillance & Detection

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