
1982 Characters, Page 5
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Character Contributions
Hawk
- G. I. Joe Commander: Serves as commanding officer of G.I. Joe, given wide latitude (within the bounds of military law) to maintain the personnel, equipment, and other resources at the team's disposal in a state of readiness and employ them to fulfill the team's purpose.
- Missile Commander: Artillery officer in charge of the emplacement, operation, maintenance, and management of air defense artillery weapon systems at all levels, including all related planning and coordination.
- Radar: officer in charge of the operation and maintenace of ground-based sensor assemblies, avionic radar, and other electronic radar elements.
- Strategic Command Operations: Official liaison between G.I. Joe and the United States Strategic Command, with particular regard for global C4ISR (command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance) and preventing the development, procurement, and use of weapons of mass destruction by Cobra.
- Armor Bot Commander: Operates or oversees the operation of the Star Brigade's vehicle-sized robotics elements.
- Ranger: Army Rangers are a specialized elite, light infantry and special operations troops capable of rapid deployment
- Military Intelligence: Coordinates, supervises, and participates in all-source current intelligence indications and warnings, threat analysis, and general intelligence activities; receives and assesses all sources of intelligence, particularly dealing with enemy capabilities, intentions, vulnerabilities, and courses of action, as well as outside effects on operations, and applies that intelligence at tactical, operational, and strategic levels.
Grand Slam
- Laser Artillery Soldier: Operates and maintains heavy weapons that employ directed energy for destructive or distracting effect.
- Artillery: The cannon crewmember supervises or serves as a member of a field artillery cannon seection or ammunition section.
- Special Electronics Devices Repair: Performs or supervises direct and general support-level maintenance and repair on special electronic devices, including night vision equipment, mine detectors, scattering systems, distance and azimuth orienting dvices, battlefield illumination, NBC/CBR warning and measuring devices, and directed-energy weaponry.
- Electronics: Performs electronic maintenance, adjustments, tests, fault isolation, and repairs of experimental equipment; operates and performs preventive maintenance checks and services on assigned vehicles and power generators.
Clutch
- Transportation Engineer: The motor transport operator supervises or operates wheel vehicles to transport personnel and cargo over varied terrain and roadways for support of combat operations. Special expertise in the operation and maintenance of the various models of VAMP, including the VAMP Mark II, as well as the Monster Blaster APC and Desert Coyote.
- Infantry: The infantryman supervises, leads, or serves as a member of an infantry activity that employs individual or crew served weapons in support of offensive and defensive combat operations.
Steeler
- Tank Commander (Armor): Directs deployment of personnel and tank in combat operations and training exercises, evaluates firing positions, identifies and selects targets, and issues fire commands.
- Artillery: Directs and supervises the placement and firing of heavy weapons, oversees training and supply operations, and maintains administrative oversight of artillery units.
- Transportation: Commands, directs, controls, coordinates, and manages areas requiring general knowledge of military transportation. Serves in joint assignments and instructs personnel in transportation skills and doctrine.
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