IFV/APC Gunner

Overview

The 3rd Separate Tank "Zalizna" (Iron) Brigade is a powerful formation within the Ground Forces, based in Khmelnytskyi region. From the first days of the full-scale invasion, the brigade took part in the defense of Kyiv and Kyiv region, fought in Chernihiv region, and later fought defensive battles in the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia sectors. In September 2022, the unit served as the "armored fist" of the Sloboda offensive operation during the liberation of Kharkiv region. Kharkiv region remains the brigade's main area of responsibility.

Responsibilities:

• providing fire support to personnel from the weapons system of an infantry fighting vehicle or armored personnel carrier
• quickly mastering IFV operation skills
• carrying out the instructions of the senior crew member and management on the maintenance of the IFV
• maintaining weapons and special equipment

Requirements:

• age from 21
• fitness for military service by state of health and moral-psychological qualities
• experience serving as a gunner on the BMP-1, BMP-2 will be an advantage
• desire to serve in the reconnaissance company of the Iron Brigade
• readiness to work in the combat zone near the front edge
• no alcohol or drug dependency
• stress resilience, responsibility, attentiveness, and ability to make quick decisions

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• one-time payment of 25,000 hryvnias upon signing the first contract
• monetary allowance from 20,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on place of service and tasks
• quality basic and specialized military training
• gear, medical, social support