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  2. United States Army Airborne School - Wikipedia

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    In 1940, the War Department approved the formation of a test platoon of Airborne Infantry under the direction and control of the Army's Infantry Board. A test platoon of volunteers was organized from Fort Benning's 29th Infantry Regiment, and the 2nd Infantry Division was directed to conduct tests to develop reference data and operational procedures for air-transported troops.

  3. Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape - Wikipedia

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    Army Airborne School, for example is largely about surviving parachute jumps but is not deemed a "survival school". US Army Green Berets, Army Rangers, Delta Force and other SoF soldiers receive extensive survival training as an inherent part of their overall combat training (as well as specific SERE training).

  4. 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Battalion serves as the training unit for the U.S. Army Airborne School. Its Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) conducts the Jumpmaster and Pathfinder Courses. Companies A, B, and C conduct the Basic Airborne Course. (Company D, currently inactive, also conducted the Basic Airborne Course.) Company E is a Parachute Rigger Company.

  5. CACI Awarded $31 Million Contract to Provide Training and ...

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    CACI Awarded $31 Million Contract to Provide Training and Simulation Support to U.S. Army Reserve ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CACI International Inc (NYSE:CACI) announced today that it has ...

  6. United States Army Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leaders ...

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    United States Army Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leaders Course (RSLC) (formerly known as the Long Range Surveillance Leaders Course, or LRSLC [1]) is a 29-day (four weeks and one day) school designed on mastering reconnaissance fundamentals of officers and non-commissioned officers eligible for assignments to those units whose primary mission is to conduct reconnaissance and surveillance ...

  7. Ranger: Simulation of Modern Patrolling Operations - Wikipedia

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    Ranger: Simulation of Modern Patrolling Operations is a tactical solitaire board wargame released by Omega Games in 1984. It was billed as a "game of modern patrolling". The game was designed by Bill Gibbs, and focussed on contemporary small unit actions, placing the player in the position of a patrol leader.

  8. United States Army Special Forces selection and training

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    Special Forces soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), conduct shoot-house training at Fort Carson in September 2009. The Special Forces Qualification Course (SFQC) or, informally, the Q Course is the initial formal training program for entry into the United States Army Special Forces.

  9. Parachutist Badge (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Parachutist insignia is available to personnel who perform qualifying airborne jumps as a static-line parachute jumper or military free-fall parachute jumper: [17] [18] Training is accomplished by successful completion of the prescribed course of instruction while attending the: [17] [18] U.S. Army Airborne School, Military Free-Fall ...