army captain

Description

Army captains aid in the supervision of large units of soldiers, as well as perform planning and strategic duties in tactical operations. They also ensure equipment maintenance and provide support in logistic matters as well as support during operations.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

military logistics military code military combat techniques military weaponry military drill

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

geographic information systems

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

monitor military equipment use advise superiors on military operations defend human rights devise military tactics assist in military logistics analyse logistic needs manage troop deployment

OPTIONALOptional competences

perform military operations train military troops ensure compliance with types of weapons coordinate patrols supervise the maintenance of military equipment give battle commands coordinate humanitarian aid missions ensure information security maintain operational communications ensure equipment availability use geographic information systems lead military troops assess danger in risk areas write situation reports coordinate rescue missions analyse potential threats against national security test safety strategies