13B Cannon Crewmember
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U.S. Army military occupational specialty
artillery specialty
enlisted military occupational specialty
13B Cannon Crewmember is a U.S. Army enlisted military occupational specialty responsible for operating, maintaining, and firing artillery cannons to provide indirect fire support on the battlefield.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 13B Cannon Crewmember canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T227617 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 13B Cannon Crewmember Context triple: [Field Artillery Branch, includesMOS, 13B Cannon Crewmember]
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A.
Mauser BK-27 27 mm cannon
The Mauser BK-27 is a German-designed 27 mm revolver cannon widely used in modern fighter aircraft for high-rate, accurate air-to-air and air-to-ground fire.
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B.
Beryl assault rifle
The Beryl assault rifle is a Polish-designed 5.56×45mm NATO service rifle widely used as the primary infantry weapon of Poland’s armed forces.
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C.
CP-140 Aurora
The CP-140 Aurora is a Canadian long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft based on the Lockheed P-3 Orion airframe and used primarily for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
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D.
Brimstone missile
The Brimstone missile is a British air-launched, precision-guided anti-armor and multi-role strike weapon designed for high accuracy against moving and static targets with minimal collateral damage.
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E.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 13B Cannon Crewmember Target entity description: 13B Cannon Crewmember is a U.S. Army enlisted military occupational specialty responsible for operating, maintaining, and firing artillery cannons to provide indirect fire support on the battlefield.
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A.
Mauser BK-27 27 mm cannon
The Mauser BK-27 is a German-designed 27 mm revolver cannon widely used in modern fighter aircraft for high-rate, accurate air-to-air and air-to-ground fire.
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B.
Beryl assault rifle
The Beryl assault rifle is a Polish-designed 5.56×45mm NATO service rifle widely used as the primary infantry weapon of Poland’s armed forces.
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C.
CP-140 Aurora
The CP-140 Aurora is a Canadian long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft based on the Lockheed P-3 Orion airframe and used primarily for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
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D.
Brimstone missile
The Brimstone missile is a British air-launched, precision-guided anti-armor and multi-role strike weapon designed for high accuracy against moving and static targets with minimal collateral damage.
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E.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army military occupational specialty
ⓘ
artillery specialty ⓘ enlisted military occupational specialty ⓘ |
| branch |
U.S. Army Field Artillery
ⓘ
linked to:
Field Artillery Branch
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| category | combat arms MOS ⓘ |
| duty |
aim artillery weapons systems
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assist in reconnaissance and selection of firing positions ⓘ camouflage and protect artillery positions ⓘ compute firing data using fire direction information ⓘ fire artillery cannons ⓘ follow fire commands from fire direction center ⓘ implement safety procedures during firing operations ⓘ load artillery ammunition ⓘ maintain artillery cannons ⓘ operate artillery cannons ⓘ operate communications equipment related to fire missions ⓘ perform preventive maintenance on artillery equipment ⓘ position and secure artillery pieces ⓘ prepare artillery ammunition ⓘ provide indirect fire support ⓘ |
| environment |
combat zones
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field operations ⓘ training ranges ⓘ |
| hazard |
exposure to loud noise
ⓘ
handling explosives ⓘ risk from enemy fire ⓘ |
| missionType |
counterfire missions
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defensive fire support ⓘ offensive fire support ⓘ |
| MOSCode | 13B ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Army
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Army
|
| rankLevel | enlisted ⓘ |
| relatedMOS |
13F Fire Support Specialist
ⓘ
13J Fire Control Specialist ⓘ 13M Multiple Launch Rocket System Crewmember ⓘ |
| requiresTraining |
Advanced Individual Training
ⓘ
U.S. Army Basic Combat Training ⓘ
linked to:
Basic Combat Training
|
| skill |
ability to follow detailed fire commands
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basic math for firing data ⓘ physical strength and stamina ⓘ teamwork in gun crews ⓘ |
| supports | maneuver units with indirect fire ⓘ |
| trainingLocation | Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ |
| typicalRankRange | E-1 to E-7 ⓘ |
| usesEquipment |
artillery ammunition handling equipment
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artillery fire control equipment ⓘ howitzer ⓘ protective gear ⓘ self-propelled artillery ⓘ towed artillery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 13B Cannon Crewmember Description of subject: 13B Cannon Crewmember is a U.S. Army enlisted military occupational specialty responsible for operating, maintaining, and firing artillery cannons to provide indirect fire support on the battlefield.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.