Rifleman

Overview

The 17th Separate Heavy Mechanized Kryvyi Rih Brigade is a formation within the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. From 2014 to the present, it has taken an active part in the war against the occupiers. The brigade has fought for Sloviansk, Ilovaisk, and Debaltseve, and defended Mariupol. With the start of the full-scale invasion, the unit carried out missions in eastern and southern Ukraine.

Responsibilities:

• destroying and suppressing enemy personnel
• keeping weapons in serviceable condition
• position preparation
• conscientious execution of commanders' orders
• compliance with safety requirements during shooting and other military activities

Requirements:

• age from 25
• fitness for military service
• readiness to work in the combat zone
• moral resilience and a high level of motivation
• proficiency in the main types of small arms
• understanding of current threats and relevant security measures
• high level of responsibility, organizational skills, and decision-making ability
• combat experience will be an advantage
• good physical fitness will be an advantage

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• monetary allowance from 22,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on tasks and orders performed
• social guarantees, provision of gear and necessary equipment
• guaranteed annual main leave (2 parts of 15 days each) and the possibility of additional leave for family circumstances
• support in a friendly team of motivated, active, proactive soldiers and reasonable commanders
• processing of Combat Veteran status and other benefits