Juan Canas, smiling

Juan Canas

Air Defense Battle Management System Operator

Service Branch
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Field
Intelligence, Combat and Readiness

“Part of my job is talking to airplanes, talking to helicopters as well as talking to Coast Guard vessels. We provide their logistical feed from the operation center and guide them through sea state, through high winds and bad weather, so they’re safe at all times.”

Career Spotlight

Air Defense Battle Management System Operator

Juan Canas, taking a knee and using a radio in front of a helicopter

As a battle management system operator, Juan excels with mission-critical air and missile defense projects. Every day, he coordinates with joint forces to keep all teams in sync from air to ground, using top tech to sharpen his skills in the future.