Understanding the reasons why things are seen in the field will not only help us to remain undetected, but will help us detect and observe the enemy. This lesson will use some realistic examples to […]
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This lesson forms part of the larger tactics learning on the conduct of patrolling. However, it is important from an early stage that all members of the section are aware of the main formation types […]
As a member of a section, you form part of a much larger grouping structure. The section being the smallest tactical formation that is able to operate independently, and it is the grouping that you, […]
When it comes to fire control orders and directing fire onto an enemy position, it is important that when you receive an order you can recognise it quickly and engage it. You will also need […]
Range cards are a useful visual aide to help with rapid target indication. They should be produced when a position is occupied even for a shirt period of time. In order to complete a range […]
This lesson encompasses both the Reacting to Fire Control Orders (FCO) lesson and the Issuing Fire Control Orders lesson, and is intended to be an introduction to the topic for recruits and 1 star cadets, […]
Having a way to keep ourselves protected from the weather is important to make sure we keep warm and dry, but having a shelter also gives us somewhere to conduct our personal admin; eating, sleeping, […]
Before a signal is passed, you must make sure you have the attention of the cadet behind you. This can be done in many ways, some of which could include: A whistle blast (during a […]
