Unit tests numerous engineer skills during XCTC
Photos by 1st Lt. Tyler Piper, Michigan National Guard
Soldiers from Company A, Special Troops Battalion, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team participated in an
eXportable Combat Training Capability exercise, designed to certify platoon-level proficiency during annual training
in August 2015 at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center in Grayling, Mich. |
A Soldier emplaces detonation cord in order to breach an obstacle. |
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Soldiers provide overwatch for other Soldiers while they breach an obstacle. |
A Soldier throws a grappling hook in order to identify possible enemy mines. |
Soldiers practice breaching obstacles. |
A Soldier emplaces detonation cord in order set off an explosion to breach an obstacle. |
Soldiers prepare C4 to be emplaced at an obstacle in order to breach it. |
Soldiers charge up a hill in order to emplace C4 to breach their obstacle. |
Soldiers charge up a hill in order to emplace C4 to breach their obstacle. |
Soldiers practice breaching obstacles. |
Soldiers practice overwatch techniques. |
Soldiers practice overwatch techniques. |
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