Army Imagery Ground Station Operator

Enlisted

96H MOS

Job Detail

Supervises in detecting ground targets and rotary wing aircrafts.

The intelligence senior sergeant supervises intelligence surveillance, collection, analysis, processing, and distribution activities at group, division, corps, Army, and comparable or higher echelons; supervises activities pertaining to organization and training of tactical and technical operations; supervises intelligence, operations and training; coordinates operating requirements of subordinate units with major supported units; supervises intelligence operations in Corps and echelon above corps analysis and control elements; provides advice and makes recommendations to the commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted soldiers and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections, visits and ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities, facilities and personnel as prescribed by the commander; ensures adherence to command policies; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instruction; ensures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs of the service and command regulations or policies; responsible for monitoring training or conducts training of enlisted soldiers; assesses training at all levels and provides feedback to appropriate commanders and leaders; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted soldiers of the command; responsible for and provides guidance on Non-Commissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) and Non-Commissioned Officer Development Program (NCODP); inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; serves as president or member of command promotion board or removal board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; sits as chairperson or member of a command's Military Member of the Quarter/Year competition for enlisted soldiers or NCOs, as directed by local regulations; responsible for quality, control and training of noncommissioned officer evaluation reports (NCOER) while ensuring timely submissions; reviews evaluation reports to determine compliance with policies and procedures and recommends corrective actions on deficiencies to commanders, other leaders and rating officials; performs other duties prescribed by the commander; assists in the professional development of junior and company grade officer.

Participates in pre-mission planning for aerial surveillance and reconnaissance missions; deploy and redeploy the IGS in a tactical environment; operate the data systems and communication equipment organic to the IGS; analyze JSTARS near real time radar imagery data, SIGINT data and SIDS products received via the CTT/JTT; analyze softcopy imagery, to include infrared and electro-optics received from UAV platforms; assist in the development of Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield products in support of IGS mission planning; prepare JSTARS imagery analysis reports; perform maintenance on the prime mover and the IGS mission equipment; supervise IGS shift operations; perform reconnaissance and IGS site selection; performs IPB in support of IGS mission planning; participate in pre-mission planning for aerial surveillance and reconnaissance missions; provide guidance to subordinate soldiers; oversees the analysis of JSTARS imagery, CTT/JTT information and UAV imagery; supervise development and dissemination of intelligence products; participate in conducts mission briefings; perform liaison with outside agencies; manage GSM security requirements.

Supervise JSTARS operations and activities; incorporates the IGS mission into the overall collection plan; assists in planning and using IGS and other surveillance resources; instructs subordinates in proper soft copy imagery analysis techniques and procedures; advises the 2/G3/FSO on compilation of IGS tasks and requirements; provides guidance to subordinate soldiers; plans, coordinates, supervises and participates in activities pertaining to organization, training, operations, and intelligence of JSTARS units.

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