Skill Level 1

» 071-326-0513 (SL1) – Select Temporary Fighting Positions
Standards: Selected a firing position that protected you from enemy observation and fire, and allowed you to place effective fire on enemy positions without exposing most of your head and body.

» 071-312-3027 (SL1) – Load an M60 Machine Gun
Standards: Loaded linked ammunition in the feed tray groove so, when the cover was closed, a round remained in the tray groove and ammunition fed correctly.

» 031-503-1018 (SL1) – React to Nuclear Hazard/Attack
Standards: React to a nuclear hazard or attack without becoming a casualty of a nuclear attack with or without warning. Identify radiological contamination markers with 100 percent accuracy, and notify the supervisor. Start the steps to decontaminate yourself within 1 minute of finding radiological contamination. Decontaminate your individual equipment after you completely decontaminate yourself.

» 191-376-4122 (SL1) – Position Yourself in Riot Control Formations
Standards: Position yourself in a formation, as directed by the squad or platoon leader to control the crowd effectively.

» 101-515-1999 (SL1) – Recover Isolated Remains
Standards: Remains were recovered according to JP 4-06.

» 071-022-0003 (SL1) – Load a Caliber .50 M2 Machine Gun
Standards: Loaded the linked ammunition in the feed tray groove so, when the cover was closed, a round remained in the tray groove and the ammunition fed correctly.

» 081-831-1003 (SL1) – Perform First Aid to Clear an Object Stuck in the Throat of a Conscious Casualty
Standards: Cleared the object from the casualty’s throat. Gave abdominal or chest thrusts until the casualty could talk and breathe normally, the soldier was relieved by a qualified person, or the casualty became unconscious requiring mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

» 224-176-1425 (SL1) – Interact with News Media
Standards: Identified the principles of interacting with the media.

» 071-100-0003 (SL1) – Engage Targets with an M4 or M4A1 Carbine
Standards: Detected and determined range to targets. Fired the M4 or M4A1 carbine to engage targets in assigned sector of fire. Applied correct marksmanship fundamentals and target engagement techniques so each target was hit or suppressed.

» 031-503-1015 (SL1) – Protect Yourself from NBC Injury/Contamination with Mission-Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) Gear
Standards: Protect yourself from nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) injury or contamination with MOPP gear. Perform all steps in sequence and achieve MOPP4 within 8 minutes.

» Land Nav Task 8 – Measure Distance on a Map
Standards: 1. Determined the straight-line distance, in meters, between two points, with no more than five percent error. 2. Determined the road (curved line) distance, in meters, between two points, with no more than ten percent error.

» 101-515-1998 (SL1) – Evacuate Isolated Remains
Standards: After a battle, remains have been recovered and tagged; requested evacuation of remains, and evacuated the remains by the best possible transportation according to JP 4-06.

» 551-721-1359 – Operate a Vehicle in a Convoy
Standards: Operate the vehicle according to specific instructions from the convoy or march unit commander. Correctly maintain established convoy interval and speed. Correctly react to, and relay, all hand signals and follow all highway warning and regulatory signs, according to FM 21-305. Perform all requirements without injury to personnel or damage to equipment.

» 071-410-0002 (SL1) – React to Direct Fire While Mounted
Standards: The vehicle returned fire and took appropriate action after analysis of the situation based on an order received from the chain of command.

» 071-326-0511 (SL1) – React to Flares
Standards: Reacted to a ground or an overhead flare without being seen by the enemy or losing night vision.