MOS 19KM1A2 Abrams Armor350 Pts Mandatory
19K M1 Armor Crewman Standards
19K Armor Crewmen operate the 70-ton M1A2 Abrams main battle tank, delivering high-velocity shock firepower while enduring brutal mechanical maintenance and explosive 120mm loading requirements under the mandatory sex-neutral 350-point AFT standard.
AFT PASSING FLOOR350 PtsSex-neutral male scale
CFT MAX TIME30:007 continuous tactical stations
TARGET DEADLIFT340 lbs (100 Pts)Track maintenance & road wheel lifting
TAPE EXEMPTION465 PtsWaives mandatory AR 600-9 tape test
Flagship AFT Engine19K READY
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Understanding 19K Tank Crewman Physical Demands
The 19K loader must manually load 50-to-65-pound 120mm kinetic energy sabot (APFSDS) and multi-purpose anti-tank (HEAT) rounds into the main gun breech in under 5 seconds while the tank maneuvers cross-country at high speed. Replacing heavy track blocks (75 lbs) and lifting steel tow bars (120 lbs) demand maximal posterior chain horsepower (MDL) and upper body pushing stamina (HRP).