Opposing Forces (OPFOR - EOS)

• →Participate in weapons handling and operation training when required: Rifle, Pistol, Blanks and Dye-Marking Cartridges.
• →OPFOR Role players must understand how to engage students at the appropriate level of intensity and then adjust responses based on the performance of the student.
• →Role players must understand the intent, mechanics, and flow of each exercise.
• →Perform OPFOR duties in an austere environment with limited infrastructure (including running water, power, HVAC etc.).
• →Perform in urban/mounted operations training and may be shot at using blank-firing weapons or dye-marking cartridges (SIM-FX, Ultimate Training Munition/UTM, or paintball).
• →Role players may be required to “die in place” or to be captured after a simulated firefight.
• →Integrate into military scenarios using weapons, equipment, and various vehicles in a multitude of situations such as hostile forces, ambushes, sniper, friendly forces, police, host nation civilian, terrorist, etc.
• →Ensure all weapons are properly cleaned and maintained to the USAF EOS armory standards and returned upon completion of duty.

• Must be of general good health to participate in these exercises.
• Able to speak, read and write English. A second language is a plus.
• Have prior experience with the use, maintenance, and operations of military assault rifles and small arms.
• Have the capability to possess a firearm(s) pursuant to Title 18 U.S.C. 922 and shall submit a DD Form 2760 prior to start and annually thereafter.
• Have a clean background check. There will be no indicators in the background check that would preclude applicants from handling weapons, ammunition, or pyrotechnics, or would otherwise in good faith represent a risk to U.S. Military personnel. OPFOR personnel must notify the Site Manager of any incidences that impact their suitability to possess firearms.

• Capable of heavy lifting and carrying of 50 pounds; reaching above shoulder; use of fingers; walking (4 hours); standing (8 hours); running (1 hour); crawling (30 minutes); kneeling (30 minutes); repeated bending (1hour); Good visual perception.
• Able to function in the following environmental factors: outside and inside; excessive heat; excessive cold; excessive humidity; excessive dampness or chilling.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.