Videos tagged with Defilade

This video details the civilian autorifleman role, adapting USMC doctrine for semi-automatic platforms like the AR-15. It emphasizes the PICMDEEP principles for effective suppression, including deploying in pairs for mutual support, utilizing interlocking fields of fire, and coordinating fire with lateral limits. The content also covers advanced concepts like defilade, enfilade fire, and economical ammunition usage through alternating bursts.

This video details the operational doctrine and equipment for Support by Fire (SBF) teams, drawing heavily from Marine Corps infantry experience. It covers team composition, weapon systems like the M240B and precision rifles, crucial techniques such as interlocking fields of fire and dead gunner drills, and considerations for prepared citizens utilizing semi-automatic platforms with high-capacity magazines or specialized uppers. The discussion emphasizes communication, coordination, and the importance of training to effectively provide fire support.

This video demonstrates the audible differences in bullet sounds at various distances, from 230 to 1000 yards. Garand Thumb, a recognized subject matter expert, explains ballistic acoustics using a variety of firearms and calibers. The experiment highlights the importance of range safety, including the use of defilade, and showcases how factors like distance, caliber, and suppressors affect the sound signature of a projectile.