Videos tagged with Frag Grenades

This video features an in-depth discussion with MACV-SOG operator Dick Thompson, detailing his extensive combat experience and operational loadouts. Thompson elaborates on the strategic use of explosives like Claymores and grenades, his personal ammunition carrying philosophy for the CAR-15, and his choice of sidearms including the M1911, Browning Hi-Power, and a suppressed High Standard .22. The conversation also delves into critical survival tactics, such as setting up perimeters and dealing with enemy infiltration during night operations, offering a unique perspective on the realities of high-stakes missions.

This video discusses prioritizing 'battlefield pickups' in a Call of Duty-like scenario to enhance squad effectiveness. The instructor, Eric, emphasizes communication equipment, crew-served weapons like the M240/M249, and various grenades (frag, smoke, flashbang) as high-priority items. He also covers anti-personnel systems, anti-vehicle weapons, and indirect fire systems like mortars, stressing the importance of understanding how to operate and employ these assets for increased lethality and survivability.