Quote Originally Posted by Entropy View Post
Ok, speaking from my ignorant Navy/Air Force perspective:

Why not a "fire support" MOS trained to do all the different arty fires as well as fixed and rotary wing?
The German army attempts this with "JFST" (joint fire support teams).
I suspect it would be a "no enough for everyone" solution in a hot conflict, to be confined to the Schwerpunkt of the Bde (plus probably one or to on dominating heights).

edit: To clarify: I don't whether it's actually a matter of careers. We did combine mortar, arty FO and air attack forward controller, though.