United States Army

U.S. Army Hawk MOS Codes


MOS  Description

1178 Air Defense Missile Staff Officer, Hawk Officer Army

16D  HAWK Missile Crewmember Enlisted Army
16E  HAWK Fire Control Crewmember Enlisted Army

223C Air Defense Missile System Technician (Hawk) Warrant Officer Army
22J   HAWK Missile Launcher Mechanic Enlisted Army
22K  HAWK Missile-Launcher Repairer Enlisted Army

23P  HAWK Fire Control Mechanic Enlisted Army
23Q  HAWK Fire Control Repairer Enlisted Army
23R  HAWK Continuous Wave Radar Mechanic Enlisted Army
23S  HAWK Pulse Radar Repairer Enlisted Army
23T  HAWK Continuous Wave Radar Repairer Enlisted Army
23V  HAWK Maintenance Chief Enlisted Army

24B  HAWK Continuous Wave Radar Mechanic Enlisted Army
24C  HAWK Firing Section Mechanic Enlisted Army
24D  HAWK Missile Launcher Mechanic Enlisted Army
24E  HAWK Fire Control Mechanic Enlisted Army
24F  HAWK Fire Control Mechanic Enlisted Army
24G  HAWK Information Coordination Central Mechanic Enlisted Army
24H  HAWK Fire Control Repairer Enlisted Army
24J   HAWK Pulse Radar Repairer Enlisted Army
24K  HAWK Continuous Wave Radar Repairer Enlisted Army
24V  HAWK Maintenance Chief Enlisted Army

251C Air Defense Missile System Repair Technician, Hawk Warrant Officer Army
251D Air Defense Missile System Repair Technician, Improved Hawk Warrant Officer Army

46F  HAWK Mechanical Repairman Enlisted Army


Hawk Level 1 Drawings



A typical Basic Hawk battery consisted of:

1 x PAR Pulse Acquisition Radar, Search radar, 20 rpm rotation, for high/medium altitude target detection
1 x CWAR Continuous Wave Acquisition Radar, Search doppler radar, 20 rpm rotation, for low altitude target detection
2 x HPI High Power Illuminator doppler Radar - target tracking, illumination and missile guidance
1 x ROR Range Only Radar - K-band pulse radar provides range information when the other systems are jammed or unavailable
1 x ICC Information Coordination Central
1 x BCC Battery Control Central
1 x AFCC Assault Fire Command Console - miniature battery control central for remote control of one firing section of the battery. The AFCC controls one CWAR, one HPI, and three launchers with a total of nine missiles
1 x PCP Platoon Command Post
2 x LCS Launcher Section Controls
6 x M192 Launchers with 18 missiles (3 per Launcher)
6 x SEA Generators 56 kVA each
12 x M390 Missile transport pallets with 36 missile (3 per Pallet)
3 x M501 Missile loading tractors
1 x Missile test shop

Hawk Specifications

Length 16 ft 6 in
Finspan 3 ft 11 in
Diameter 14.5 in
Weight 1400 lb
Speed Mach 2.5
Ceiling 58000 ft
Range 25 miles
Propulsion Aerojet M112 dual-thrust solid-fueled rocket
Warhead 163 lb blast-fragmentation





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