Cyber Operations Specialist (17C) Jobs

Cyber operations specialists execute defensive and offensive cyberspace operations (DCO and OCO). Cyber operations specialists ensure the freedom of maneuver within the cyberspace domain and deny the same to adversaries.



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Cyber experts examine threats to 'cyber cities'

More than 100 cyber experts and leaders gathered here recently for Cyber Endeavour, an annual symposium designed to call attention to the ever-changing challenges of securing military and civilian networks from cyber attacks.

The three-day conference focused on emerging threats to "cyber cities" and how a potential attack could impact national security should the worst occur: the crippling of key infrastructure.




https://www.army.mil/article/171303/cyber_experts_examine_threats_to_cyber_cities

Actor takes on role of a lifetime serving in Army

Spc. Cedric A. Harris, a radiology specialist at DiLorenzo Health Clinic in the Pentagon, once called Hollywood home.

In 1993, Harris graduated from Julliard School. Actress Viola Davis and other luminaries were in his "Group 22" graduating class, he said.

For the next several years, he traveled between New York and Los Angeles, appearing in a number of TV shows, including "New York Undercover," "Chicago Hope" and "As the World Turns." He also appeared in theatrical presentations, including "Shakespeare in the Park."


https://www.army.mil/article/171218/actor_takes_on_role_of_a_lifetime_serving_in_army

Medic kicks her way to medal at taekwondo championships

RICHMOND, Va. -- Spc. Monique Anderson, a medic with the 36th Engineer Brigade at Fort Hood, Texas, was the lone medalist from the All-Army Taekwondo Team which wrapped up its participation on July 7 at the 2016 National Championships in Richmond, Virginia.

She took the Bronze on Monday, July 4, before being bested in her semi-final fight later in the day.

"I was nervous at first, but once I started getting in my zone it was a lot of fun," said Anderson, after her first fight of the competition.

https://www.army.mil/article/171227/medic_kicks_her_way_to_medal_at_taekwondo_championships

Actor takes on role of a lifetime serving in Army

Spc. Cedric A. Harris, a radiology specialist at DiLorenzo Health Clinic in the Pentagon, once called Hollywood home.

In 1993, Harris graduated from Julliard School. Actress Viola Davis and other luminaries were in his "Group 22" graduating class, he said.

For the next several years, he traveled between New York and Los Angeles, appearing in a number of TV shows, including "New York Undercover," "Chicago Hope" and "As the World Turns." He also appeared in theatrical presentations, including "Shakespeare in the Park."

Over time, Harris became discontented with acting because of the "grueling road trips" and because the lifestyle was "hard on relationships," so he made a career switch.

 https://www.army.mil/article/171218/actor_takes_on_role_of_a_lifetime_serving_in_army

Robinett '15 Featured on ESPN's Baseball Tonight

 Former standout pitcher Alex Robinett '15 was recently featured on ESPN's Baseball Tonight and during the Fort Bragg Game on Sunday Night Baseball.

The righthander talked about his commitment to the United States Army and his choice to remain in the Armed Forces instead of pursuing a professional career. Robinett had a short stint in the professional ranks as he pitched for the Single A Short Season Staten Island Yankees and Single A Charleston Riverdogs.

http://www.goarmywestpoint.com/news/2016/7/7/arobinett-15-featured-on-espns-baseball-tonight.aspx

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The first step to becoming a Soldier is talking to a recruiter. He or she will guide you through the process of enlistment. Then, you will attend Basic Combat Training (BCT) and learn the ins and outs of being a Soldier. After Basic, you will enter Advanced Individual Training (AIT), where you will learn how to perform your Army job.

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