MOS 11C — Indirect Fire Infantryman
MOS 11C is the Army specialty for Indirect Fire Infantryman. Operated mortars as a fire-support crew — precision computation, ammunition handling, and split-second teamwork.
Where 11C experience fits
These civilian roles map closely to what a Army Indirect Fire Infantryman already does:
- Operations Team Lead
- Production Operator
- Materials Handler
- Field Technician
- Security Specialist
What you bring on day one
- Precision crew drills
- Rapid mental computation
- Heavy/hazmat handling
- Small-team leadership
- Equipment accountability
Certifications to consider
- OSHA 10
- Forklift certification
- CDL
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Industries hiring 11C talent
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LockLeed roles in fields 11C veterans move into
Live openings from our job board in the civilian fields listed above. These are real reqs — not every one will fit your experience, and applying is always free.
11C veterans we can introduce you to
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11C to Civilian FAQ
What civilian jobs can an 11C (Indirect Fire Infantryman) do?
Common fits include Operations Team Lead, Production Operator, Materials Handler, Field Technician, and Security Specialist. The right match depends on your specialty, leadership level, and interests.
Do I need a degree to use my 11C experience?
Often no. Many of these roles value hands-on experience and certifications over a degree. Where a credential helps, we point you to the fastest path.
How do I put 11C on a civilian resume?
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Does LockLeed charge veterans?
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