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The Director is assisted by a Chief Instructor, who is the Senior Pipe Major of the British Army. The School provides courses at different levels to pipers and drummers of the British Armed Forces throughout the year, and qualified instructors are drawn from the pipes and drums of various units in the British Army .
An interior shot of the Joint Services Command and Staff College. Joint Services Command and Staff College (JSCSC) is a British military academic establishment providing training and education to experienced officers of the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force, Ministry of Defence Civil Service, and serving officers of other states.
An acoustic mirror is a passive device used to reflect and focus (concentrate) sound waves. Parabolic acoustic mirrors are widely used in parabolic microphones to pick up sound from great distances, employed in surveillance and reporting of outdoor
The US Army also used sound locators. [14] US Army sound ranging units took part in nearly all battles in which the army participated after November 1942. By the end of the war there were 25 observation battalions with 13,000 men. [15] During the Okinawa campaign, the US Army used its sound ranging sets to provide effective counter battery fire ...
In 1797 the Royal Artillery opened a Regimental School at Woolwich Station, and in 1812 the British Parliament first provided funding for Army schools. [1] This was the first widespread, state funded education system in the United Kingdom. [2] The Corps of Army Schoolmasters and the Queen's Army Schoolmistresses in Aldershot, 1919.
The Royal Army Educational Corps managed a number of Army Schools of Education: Inter-war. The Army School of Education, Shorncliffe Army Camp (from 1920) [9] [10] [11] Post-war. The Army School of Education, Buchanan Castle, Drymen (from 1945) [12] The Army School of Education, Eltham Palace, Greenwich (from 1945) [6] [13] The Army School of ...
Kneller Hall. The RMSM was established in 1857 [3] at the instigation of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, who was Queen Victoria's cousin and commander-in-chief of the army. . In 1854, during the Crimean War, he attended a parade in Scutari, Turkey to celebrate the Queen's birthday, when about 20 British Army bands on parade were required to combine in a performance of the national anth
The British Armed Forces operates a wide range of communications and information systems (CIS). [1] Some of these are specialised military systems, while others are procured off-the-shelf. They fall into three main categories: satellite ground terminals, terrestrial trunk communications systems, and combat net radio systems.