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The United States Navy Ceremonial Guard provides along with ceremonial honour guards from the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Coast Guard during State visits to the United States at the White House and the Pentagon, as well as the inaugural parade every four years, and Independence Day observances in Washington, D.C.
Guarding USSOCOM and AFSOC assets and aircraft on the ground; Countering local threats (counter-terrorism) Advising the mission commander on force protection strategies; Conducting field reconnaissance; Providing close protection; Embedding with other Special Operations Forces for protective service operations
Air Reserve Technicians participate with both AGR personnel and other Traditional Reservists (TR) in AFRC units and Traditional Guardsmen (TG), also known as Drill Status Guardsmen (DSG) in ANG units during weekend unit training assemblies (UTAs), additional weekday or weekend drills (to include Additional Flying Training Periods, or AFTPs, for aeronautically rated officers and enlisted ...
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Excellence in drill, whether armed or unarmed, is a function of discipline and dedication that translates into other endeavors in life. These traits are put to work regularly by Pershing Rifles units which typically perform as color guards, exhibition drill teams, honor guards, funeral details, or ceremonial duties.
Room and pillar or pillar and stall is a variant of breast stoping. It is a mining system in which the mined material is extracted across a horizontal plane, creating horizontal arrays of rooms and pillars. To do this, "rooms" of ore are dug out while "pillars" of untouched material are left to support the roof – overburden.
File: The file formation is used in elements of up to a platoon size. A file formation is used for close terrain, often in dense vegetation or when there is low visibility. The file formation is easiest to control, and provides fire to the ranks should an ambush from the side occur.
Soldiers get ready to go to the Weapons Qualification Range at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Battle Assembly is the term used by the United States Army Reserve to describe monthly training, where soldiers practice and perfect their military skills and maintain individual and unit readiness in the event of mobilization and deployment.