C002934

Location: 13O4

Coin: Individual

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Round shaped, brass colored coin, 1-1/2 inches in diameter.

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Journal - Page 57 - Line 25

Infantry weapons officers (0306) are advisers to the commander at all levels on the tactical employment of the weapons organic to infantry units. Gunners assist the primary staff in the development and monitoring of unit training programs related to the training, tactical employment and the preventive maintenance of the unit's organic weapons. They have oversight of the units annual re-qualification programs for the service rifle and pistol and supervise the units training programs with respect to individual and infantry crew served weapons to include preparation of training plans and schedules.