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Gun Number

The Gun Number (Artillery) soldier is part of the Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery (RAA), which provides firepower on the battlefield.

A Gun Number is a soldier who operates the guns of field and medium artillery units.

 

Duties

·         Assists in bringing the gun into and out of action.

·         Assists in the preparation and storage of ammunition.

·         Loads the gun.

·         Fires the gun.

·         Applies data to the sighting systems to direct the gun at the target.

·         Assists in gun servicing and maintenance.

·         Assists in the preparation of the gun for movement by land, sea and air.

·         Assists in the local defence.

·         Carries out the duties of a signaller in Command posts and Joint offensive support teams.

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