What are some special/broadening assignments for 42A? And if you worked in that assignment, or know someone who did, how was it? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Or even packet MOS&#39;s. Any interesting ones? I have nothing against being a 42A, I love working in an S1 (most of the time), however I don&#39;t want to be stuck working in one my entire military career (I&#39;ve only been in 5 years now, 8 after I finish my current assignment) Sun, 03 Nov 2019 04:03:06 -0500 What are some special/broadening assignments for 42A? And if you worked in that assignment, or know someone who did, how was it? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Or even packet MOS&#39;s. Any interesting ones? I have nothing against being a 42A, I love working in an S1 (most of the time), however I don&#39;t want to be stuck working in one my entire military career (I&#39;ve only been in 5 years now, 8 after I finish my current assignment) SGT(P) Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 03 Nov 2019 04:03:06 -0500 2019-11-03T04:03:06-05:00 Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 3 at 2019 8:28 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5195945&urlhash=5195945 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Try recruiting, Instructor, Small Group Leader (SGL) at an NCOA, Executive Assistant, Defense Attaché SFC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 03 Nov 2019 08:28:06 -0500 2019-11-03T08:28:06-05:00 Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 3 at 2019 8:29 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5195946&urlhash=5195946 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>IG NCO SFC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 03 Nov 2019 08:29:08 -0500 2019-11-03T08:29:08-05:00 Response by CW2 Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 3 at 2019 10:20 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5196408&urlhash=5196408 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Courier, ARSOF - CA/PSYOP/SF/160th CW2 Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 03 Nov 2019 10:20:47 -0500 2019-11-03T10:20:47-05:00 Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 3 at 2019 12:25 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5196949&urlhash=5196949 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Apply to JSOC and after apply for Warrant SFC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 03 Nov 2019 12:25:49 -0500 2019-11-03T12:25:49-05:00 Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 3 at 2019 4:29 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5197741&urlhash=5197741 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>See if you can get into command inspections at a higher echelon. It gives you a chance to really drill down on regulations, and a view that you don&#39;&#39;t get when you are grinding through the work. 1SG Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 03 Nov 2019 16:29:36 -0500 2019-11-03T16:29:36-05:00 Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 5 at 2019 2:26 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5204855&urlhash=5204855 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>If you want something challenging, look into recruiting. I’m a 42A as well and have been in USAREC for about 1.5 years. SSG Private RallyPoint Member Tue, 05 Nov 2019 14:26:55 -0500 2019-11-05T14:26:55-05:00 Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 5 at 2019 3:31 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5205065&urlhash=5205065 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Small Group Leader for BLC. you would be surprised at what you learn from Soldiers and your peers in this type of an environment. SFC Private RallyPoint Member Tue, 05 Nov 2019 15:31:05 -0500 2019-11-05T15:31:05-05:00 Response by SFC Michael Krogmann made Nov 16 at 2019 9:44 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-some-special-broadening-assignments-for-42a-and-if-you-worked-in-that-assignment-or-know-someone-who-did-how-was-it?n=5244251&urlhash=5244251 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Try for instructor. It&#39;s a lot of fun. SFC Michael Krogmann Sat, 16 Nov 2019 21:44:40 -0500 2019-11-16T21:44:40-05:00 2019-11-03T04:03:06-05:00