What ASVAB scores do you need for MOS 92R?

To become an Army Parachute Rigger (MOS 92R), you’ll need score an 88 on General Maintenance and an 87 on Combat when you take the Armed Services Vocational Battery.

How long is AIT for an Army Parachute Rigger (MOS 92R)?

Advanced Individual Training (<a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/army-ait/">AIT</a>) to be an Army Parachute Rigger lasts for 16 weeks to complete the combination of classroom and field learning. You’ll learn how to rig and maintain air-sea rescue equipment, inflatable rafts, and other survival equipment.

What is the 92 Series MOS field in the Army?

The 92 Series is also known as the Quartermasters Corps, and it includes several specialties that provide the Army with supplies. They include logistics, petroleum supplies, food service, laundry, parachute riggers, and even mortuary affairs.

Why do parachute riggers wear red hats?

The distinctive red ball cap for parachute riggers was adopted in 1949 by the 11th Parachute Maintenance Company, and its wear was used to help identify riggers in critical areas like loading areas and drops zones.