Infantry

The Machine Gunner

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Responsibilities

performance of combat missions as part of a unit (defense, offensive, engineering equipment, stabilization measures)
operation and maintenance of machine-gun armament
constant maintenance of weapons, equipment and ammunition in combat readiness
destruction of detected targets at the command of the squad commander or independently
ensuring the efficient and safe use of machine guns
providing cover for the unit during the offensive or defense

fitness for military service due to health and moral and psychological qualities
good physical fitness will be an advantage
accurate shooting skills will be an advantage
readiness to work in the zone of active hostilities
experience in military service will be an advantage
age from 18 years
having combat experience will be an advantage
willingness to constantly learn and develop
absence of alcohol and drug addiction

mobilization until the end of martial law or service under an infantry assault contract (14 months for civilians; 10 months for active military; from 6 months for military personnel released during martial law)
guaranteed delay after completion of the contract – 6 months, for each month of performing combat missions – three months in addition to the delay
in case of signing a contract by an active serviceman: additional 6 months. deferment for each year of service from 2022 until the signing of this contract, additional 1 month for each year of service until 2022
guaranteed additional payments: from UAH 27,000 to UAH 33,000 (depending on military rank) – paid once a year for signing a contract; from UAH 20,000 per year – payment for health improvement
the possibility of transferring active military personnel with the consent of the immediate commander
cash allowance from 30 000 to 460 000 UAH depending on the time of stay in combat positions and performance of tasks (accrual for each day of stay in combat positions + bonuses under the contract for each destroyed or captured enemy)
provision of uniforms and personal protective equipment, proper nutrition
free treatment and financial compensation for injuries resulting from participation in hostilities
training before entering the position
guaranteed annual basic leave + additional leave of 10 days for family reasons
the Social Benefits
service in the zone of active hostilities