Video by Tech. Sgt. Genevieve Armstrong | 2D Audiovisual Squadron | 12.02.2014
Army CST Class 090814A was issued a variety of tactical gear to train in and deploy with. For many, this was the first time they had assembled such gear....
Video by Tech. Sgt. Genevieve Armstrong | 2D Audiovisual Squadron | 12.02.2014
Army CST Class 090814A conducted 2 days of Land Navigation training. This practical portion involved getting a set of coordinates, and following a straight line through forest terrain to a fixed point with just the aid of a compass....
Video by Tech. Sgt. Genevieve Armstrong | 2D Audiovisual Squadron | 12.02.2014
Army CST Class 090814A did Individual Movement Training (IMT), which included grenade throwing. The practical exercise was a physically demanding obstacle course. For many students, it was their first time throwing a (non-explosive) grenade. This is Go-Pro footage worn by a participant....
Video by Tech. Sgt. Genevieve Armstrong | 2D Audiovisual Squadron | 10.03.2014
Army CST Class 090814A spent 3 days training on combat life saver (CLS) skills. They learned how to quickly control massive bleeding and establish airways; the leading causes of preventable combat casualties. Moving casualties from the battlefield was also a large portion of the training....
Video by Tech. Sgt. Genevieve Armstrong | 2D Audiovisual Squadron | 09.22.2014
Army CST Class 090814A practiced firing a variety of rifles and automatic weaponry at an indoor range using computer simulations. This allowed for a controlled environment and saved maintenance time/fees over using actual weapons while students gained familiarity with the equipment....
