Occupation Atlasarmy captain
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9bf4c8ea-e814-4772-ae31-0f29672dc497
army captain
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.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (12)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- advise superiors on military operations
- analyse logistic needs
- assist in military logistics
- defend human rights
- devise military tactics
- manage troop deployment
- military code
- military combat techniques
- military drill
- military logistics
- military weaponry
- monitor military equipment use
Optional (18)
- analyse potential threats against national security
- assess danger in risk areas
- coordinate humanitarian aid missions
- coordinate patrols
- coordinate rescue missions
- ensure compliance with types of weapons
- ensure equipment availability
- ensure information security
- geographic information systems
- give battle commands
- lead military troops
- maintain operational communications
- perform military operations
- supervise the maintenance of military equipment
- test safety strategies
- train military troops
- use geographic information systems
- write situation reports
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