And the one Soldier that can help make that happen is the Joint Fires Observer or JFO. JFOs in the Army are typically a 13F or Forward Observer, but they can also be special operations or even ...

Being in an MOS where E-5 and E-6 numbers are down, Sgt. 1st Class Clint Davis, said Soldiers who graduate AIT might find themselves in a forward observer role usually occupied by an E-5 Soldier.