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An Army Jump Master giving the hand signal for "30 seconds" over a drop zone. Hand and arm signals for United States Army use were first established in Field Manual 21-60. They were amended in Training Circular 3-21.60. [1] Hand and Arm signals are one of the most common forms of communication used by United States Army soldiers or group of ...
Soldiers are given two tests: a written test of 50 multiple-choice questions and a test of 10 of 16 hand-and-arm signals. Students must get at least 70% of the questions and seven of the signals right to pass and advance to the Sling Load Phase. They are allowed one retest per exam.
A long exposure of a United States Navy Landing Signalman Enlisted (LSE) directing a SH-60F Sea Hawk to take off using marshalling wands. Despite efforts to standaridize aspects of aviation communication, such as terminology and language, hand signals used to guide aircraft on the ground still vary between various major organizations, such as the International Civil Aviation Organization [3 ...
Ground arms: Servicemen bring their rifles to the ground. Trail arms : Servicemen bring their grip from the pistol grip to the carrying handle of the rifle in order to carry the rifle horizontally Sling arms : If the soldiers have a "sling" (strap) on their rifles, then this command can be called.
This is the American M83, a carrier, Smoke, striker-release, burning type, hand Grenade, used to generate white Smoke for screening activities of small units, also used for Ground-to-Air signalling, that produces a cloud of Smoke for 25 to 70 seconds. "It also features a new body, though it uses the same fuze as the AN-M8.
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Pilots must practice quick turns, as this manoeuvre is used more than another in a fight; Pilots must practice judging distances in flight as these are very deceptive; Decoys must be guarded against—a single enemy is often a decoy—therefore the air above must be searched before attacking