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US Marines clearing a room in a virtual shoot house at Camp Pendleton, California, 2008. An alternative to the more traditional shoot house is a virtual kill house. Virtual kill houses make use of audio and visual technology to create an interactive, if not video game like, experience.
Additionally, police action is often within what can be considered "close quarters", so members of PTUs are often well-trained in or already experienced with CQB, to the point that some PTUs may train military service members in CQB principles such as breaching and room clearing. Police CQB doctrine is often specialized by unit type and mission.
The typical assault on a home would include one man who would run to the door of the house and chip the door away with a pick axe under covering fire. Once the door showed signs of weakening, 3–4 other soldiers would run to the door and barge in with revolvers blazing. Worth lost few men on the 23rd using these new urban warfare techniques. [30]
Mouse-holing began to appear in military tactical manuals during World War II. The tactic allows combatants to move around an urban battlefield under cover without needing to expose themselves to enemy fire or observation. A typical passage is large enough for a single file of soldiers.
Romanian BSIJ officers demonstrate room-clearing and close-quarter battle techniques. In 2005, the BSIJ became the specialized military structure of the Ministry of Internal Affairs with the role of combating terrorism and crime, ensuring public order, and fulfilling international missions following the commitments assumed by the state.
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According to US urban warfare doctrine, the breaching operation is performed with the muzzle in contact with the door, or as close as possible, and angled downwards at a 45-degree angle. This process provides the best chance of hitting the desired point, while minimizing risk to occupants of the room being breached. [4]
Controlled cough is a mucus-clearing technique that involves coughing in a controlled manner. This technique can help dislodge mucus without irritating your airways. Here’s how to try the ...