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//__**army**__ **__soldiers__**//

Army soldiers are enlisted personnel in the land-based branch of the New Zealand Defence Force, the NZ Army. They join a corps and specialise in a specific role such as gunner or medic. variable number o Corps, typically between three to four, and a variable number between three to four. A battle is influenced at the Field Army level by transferring divisions and reinforcements from one corps to another to increase the pressure on the enemy at a critical point. Field armies are controlled by a General or Lieutenant General Some soldiers, such as //conscripts// or draftees, serve a single limited term. Others choose to serve until retirement; then they receive a pension and other benefits. In the USA, servicemembers can retire after 20 years. In other services, 30 years (hence the term "30-year man"). A **soldier** is one who fights as part of an organized land-based armed force. if that force is for hire the person is generally termed a mercenary soldier
 * field army is composed of a headquarters, army troops, a

__//**3 questions**//__ 1 how much i get pad. 2 what education will i need. 3 what guns will i get to use.

__**//pay//**__

Pay for army soldiers varies depending on specialist trade/role, experience and rank. During the training phase, recruits earn about $31,000 a year, plus additional benefits such as food and accommodation allowances. Once they have completed training, pay increases with rank and experience. knowledge of Army regulations, tactics and protocol, including health and safety, ethics, and conduct combat skills, such as ability to operate and maintain weapons and radio equipment knowledge of Army drills and exercises knowledge of first aid and rescue techniques knowledge of how to clean and care for a uniform. Army soldiers also need to have skills and knowledge related to their field of specialisation, or trade. For instance, army medics need knowledge of emergency care, nursing and surgical methods.
 * Privates (recently graduated soldiers) earn between $44,000 and $50,000 a year.
 * Lance corporals earn between $50,000 and $53,000.
 * Corporals earn between $55,000 and $63,000.
 * Sergeants earn between $62,000 and $71,000.
 * Staff sergeants earn between $69,000 and $82,000
 * Warrant officers earn between $75,000 and $92,000
 * //__skills and knowlege__//**


 * //__working condisit__//**
 * usually work regular business hours but may be expected to work long or irregular hours on training exercises or when on deployment
 * work and train at military camps in New Zealand and overseas
 * work in all weather conditions and may have to work in combat situations
 * may spend long periods away from home on overseas assignments
 * //__entry requirements__//**
 * be at least 17 and a half years old
 * have completed three years of secondary education
 * pass a medical test
 * have a clean police record
 * be a New Zealand citizen, or have permanent residency and have lived in New Zealand for a minimum of five years

//__**secondary education**__// To become an army soldier you need to have completed at least three years' secondary education and achieved NCEA Level 1 credits in specific subjects. Useful subjects include English, maths and science.
 * ~  ||~ Run 2.4 kms ||~ Curl-Ups ||~ Press-Ups ||
 * ~ Male || 12 Minutes || 45 || 15 ||
 * ~ Female || 14 Minutes || 35 || 8 ||

Pistols Sub machine guns Grenade launchers Machine guns Rocket launchers Rifles
 * //__guns the nz army use__//**

it would be cool to use guns like the sub machine guns and rocket launchers. But i have to run 2.4 kms
 * //__ conclusion __//**