Infantry

Army / Infantry History 071N5090 / Version 1.20 08 Jun 2011 SECTION I. ADMINISTRATIVE DATA All Courses Including This Lesson| Course Number Version Course Title 010-11C30-C45 2.10 INDIRECT FIRE INFANTRYMAN ADV LDR| Task(s)Taught(*) or Supported|Task Number Task Title| Reinforced Task(s)| Task Number Task Title| Academic Hours|The academic hours required to teach this lesson are as follows: Resident Hours/Methods 2 hrs / Case Study 20 mins / Conference

allowed me to acquire a better understanding of the physical and emotional stress that war brings upon the soldiers, their families, and even the nation as a whole. I obtained all of this knowledge from the following articles and sections: life in the Infantry;

THE INFANTRY 1 2 2 THE INFANTRY The Infantry Company SFC Larson, Zachary University of Louisville Dr. Carpenter May 9th, 2015 The Infantry Company Let me start by introducing you to what the Infantry is. The Infantry is where younger men go to become professional killers, in order to defend the constitution of the United States of America. It is the assembly line that takes your everyday kid and turns him into a weapon for the greater good. An Infantryman is trained to face combat

Alexander the Great (356-323B.C.) was one of the greatest warrior leaders of the ancient world. As the son of Philip II of Macedon (382-336B.C.), he acquired his father’s sizeable empire following his father’s assassination. Though Alexander was only 21 at his succession of Philip’s empire, he commanded authority among older generals, and gained respect from his peers as a leader.His strategies, the overall designs of achieving success in battle, combined with his tactics, the individual movements

required to become successful in this career, and the impact this career has on society. The infantry is the oldest and one of the most important of

One of the hardest leadership challenges that I have had to face was moving from Airborne Infantry to Mechanized Infantry. I have served in many positions throughout my years in the military, but it concerned me that my lack of knowledge on any type of platform would make me an ineffective leader. The purpose of this paper is to explain the challenges I faced going from Airborne Infantry to Mechanized Infantry and realizing that not all units were made equal in the Army. I joined the Army in July

When focusing on cavalry, artillery, and infantry in the Franco-Prussian war as three aspects to compare, the following information came out. For infantry in Franco-Prussian war, infantry used “breech-loading rifles firing the self-contained cartridge”. These weapons are used to attack enemies who is in the far place. These guns are used instead of bow, and due to the technological development. Also, the Prussian infantry used the tactic of skirmisher, in order to function as a screen. Behind those

become familiar with the armies organization. As to the soldiers themselves, the Romans have a variety of them. Firstly were the different types of infantry in the army. The first infantry unit in Rome’s ranks was the hastatius. hastati were the youngest infantry in the Roman army . They were the light infantry and were one of the poorer infantry classes. They were armed with a

mistake is seen in the exemption of ordering infantry attacks along with his cavalry, this though a forgivable mistake was compounded once his other mistakes are made. Infantry and cavalry are so often used in tandem precisely because when cavalry attacks infantry alone, the infantry has only to form strategic “squares” and the cavalry is easily repelled, this however the formation of squares is easily prevented with the use of infantry, rows of infantry can easily shoot down a square with little to

from grey, blue, green, to even bright red. Each regiment, many were state militias, varied largely in appearance because of esprit-de-corps and location from which men volunteered. To preserve individuality and maintain pride in units, enlisted infantry uniforms from II Corps, Army of the Potomac, were, at times, vastly different in aesthetics and construction, while others utilized “standard” federal uniforms, depending on material availability and