Machine Gunner

Overview

The 118th Mechanized Brigade is a mechanized forces formation within the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The brigade takes an active part in combat operations in southern Ukraine.

Responsibilities:

• carrying out combat missions as part of the unit
• providing fire support during combat operations
• operating and maintaining machine gun weapons
• continuous maintenance of weapons, equipment, and ammunition in combat readiness

Requirements:

• age from 18
• fitness for military service by state of health and moral-psychological qualities
• good physical shape, endurance
• accurate shooting skills will be an advantage
• readiness to work in the zone of active combat operations

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• monetary allowance from 50,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on the performance of combat tasks
• provision of uniforms, personal protective equipment, and full meals
• guidance during the Military Medical Commission stage at the Regional TCC, ensuring enlistment in the relevant unit
• social protection and guaranteed insurance
• leave in accordance with current legislation
• training both in Ukraine and abroad