strive be an Infantry Officer. An Infantry Officer is responsible for leading the infantry and combined forces during land combat around the world. There duties include “commanding and controlling the infantry and combined armed companies and company size unites of 200-300 soldiers; developing doctrine‚ organizations and equipment for unique infantry missions; instructing infantry skills at service schools and combat training centers; [and] severing as an Infantry advisor.” An Infantry Officer must
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The 65th Infantry was the first Puerto Rican unit to serve in the U.S. military service; enacted by the congress on March 2‚ 1899‚ a year after United States took possession of Puerto Rico from Spain. The battalion composition was four companies of around 400 volunteer’s infantries and their primary mission was the defense of the island. After a year‚ the battalion developed a regiment size. On May 27‚ 1908‚ a congress’s reenactment made the 65th Infantry Regiment part of the U.S. Army. They took
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Importance of Securing Items The definition of sensitive items is anything that considered classified or a mission essential item. They range anywhere from protective wear‚ maps‚ patrol routes‚ nods (night vision goggles) or simply your weapon. The meaning of securing your sensitive items mainly is maintaining accountability for opsec (operation security)‚ mission success and a soldiers overall readiness. If an item is lost and the enemy gets his/her hands on that item it could compromise the mission
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4/2/13 Medieval Weapons Research Paper During the Middle Ages‚ many battles and wars ignited an arms race between many medieval kingdoms. Hand to hand combat weapons were the most popular and were always advancing. Ranged weapons were deadly to front line opponents and could later on pierce armor. Siege weapons were the most essential in order to capture a castle or village and were constantly evolving. Medieval Weapons were deadly and dangerous‚ and were classified into three main groups: Combat
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Many weapons have been invented over the years. Before guns‚there were swords‚spears‚ bows‚ and daggers. Most of these were close range weapons. That’s what makes the bow so unique‚ It is for long distance‚and it was light and easy to carry. The bow was the only weapon that had ammo to shoot. The arrows were shot at very fast speeds and when it would impact a person it could do a lot of damage. Bows were not only used for warfare‚ many people also used it for hunting. The old longbows could
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During the long years of the Crusades‚ the armies of Europe found themselves badly outnumbered. Not only were there more Saracens than Crusaders in the Holy Land‚ but also the armies of Islam were much better equipped. They rode sleek‚ swift horses bred for the hot desert climate‚ wore a chain mail light enough to provide them mobility yet strong enough to stop European blades‚ and used weapons made of a steel so well-forged that it bent under pressure without breaking‚ yet held an edge so sharp
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The History of English Archery The English Longbow was one of the deadliest tools on the planet. These bows were one of the main tools that made England one of the most powerful countries in the past. They used these longbows for many reasons. They could penetrate through steel plate armor‚ which made these bows effective against armored knights. The longbows had a draw weight of up to 150 pounds. The longbows that the English traditionally used had a draw weight of about 90 pounds. The English
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Weaponry The high renaissance has many weapons ranging from swords to bows. They were used to protects oneself and family‚ but they were also used for war. Most of these weapons were easy to make out of everyday tools you use. The weapons most commonly used were known as the mace‚ longbow‚ and longsword. They are most commonly known for their great work in battles. The mace was essentially a giant hammer that could be used as a deadly brute force weapon (1). Their are two types of maces there is
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RESTRICTED Army Code No. 71807-C Infantry Training Volume II Skill at Arms (Cadet Weapons) Pamphlet No. 5-C The L98A2 Cadet GP Rifle (5.56 mm)‚ L86A2 Light Support Weapon and Associated Equipment This pamphlet supersedes Chapter 4 of the Cadet Training Manual Vol 1‚ (Army Code No 71462). On the receipt of the new Cadet GP Rifle all pages relating to the L98A1 should be destroyed. 2009 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED COPYRIGHT This work is Crown copyright and the intellectual property rights for this
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On maintaining accountability of sensitive items In this RBI I will explain why accountability of your sensitive items is important. To lose a sensitive item can be detrimental to the readiness of your unit in times of war or training. The consequences of losing sensitive items vary from item to item according to its value and importance. In times of war losing a sensitive item such as a loaded SINCGARS radio or an ANCD you have just given your enemy the ability to intercept all secure radio
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