Overview As a member of the military, Infantry Soldiers are the Army’s primary combat fighters and are responsible for closing with and destroying the enemy. They are the core members of the Combat Arms team, which includes Artillery and Armour Soldiers. Infantry Soldiers are capable of operating anywhere in the world in any environment – Arctic tundra, mountains, jungle or desert – and in any combination of arms, including airmobile and amphibious operations. The primary duties of Infantry Soldiers are to: Expertly operate and maintain a wide range of weapons, including rifle, hand-grenades, light, medium and heavy machine-guns, and anti-tank weapons Use sophisticated equipment for field communications, navigation and night-vision surveillance Inspect and maintain weapon systems, vehicles, survival gear and personal defensive equipment Participate in airborne operations Operate with support elements such as fighter aircraft, tactical and artillery Engage in unarmed combat Employ camouflage and concealment, patrol, assault, defence, and escape-and-evasion tactics. Work environment Infantry Soldiers normally work outdoors. Both in training and on operations they live and work in conditions that would resemble those in the field. Infantry Soldiers will be posted to a battalion in Canada, but there are employment opportunities across Canada and on deployed operations around …