This guide outlines the rigorous progression through the U.S. Army Air Assault School, as detailed by Nikko Ortiz. The course emphasizes extreme discipline, attention to detail, and peak physical conditioning across multiple phases, including combat assault, sling load operations, and rappelling, culminating in a demanding ruck march. Instruction is provided by a veteran with personal experience in the course, offering credible context.
The U.S. Army Air Assault School is a demanding course focused on discipline and physical readiness. It includes rigorous screening on 'Day Zero,' followed by phases covering combat assault, sling load operations, and rappelling. The school culminates in a 12-mile ruck march with a 40lb load, testing endurance and attention to detail under pressure.
This guide details the operation and firing of the 127-year-old U.S. Army 3.2-inch Model 1897 Field Gun. It covers essential steps from carriage preparation and barrel elevation to breech operation, projectile loading, and firing. The demonstration emphasizes proper handling of historical mechanical systems and period-accurate projectiles, showcasing the gun's recoil and smoke production. Instruction is provided by an expert with high authority in historical ordnance.
