“Employing core patrolling skills in austere conditions, participants will be bent, pushed and stretched to their physical and emotional limits. In Canadian Patrol Concentration 2014, our soldiers will have an amazing opportunity to demonstrate resiliency and to exercise the ingenuity and fortitude that Canadian soldiers are known for.” - Chief Warrant Officer Martin Colbert, Formation Sergeant Major, Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre. Twenty-four patrols, consisting of eight members each, will be required to travel on foot more than 40 kilometres in inclement weather in order to gather information on a notional enemy, such as their size, location, disposition and habits. As the patrols make their way through their mission, how the scenario unfolds will depend on how the members of each team conduct themselves and respond to challenges placed before them. Read more about Canadian Patrol Concentration 2014 via the link below. #StrongProudReady Photo: Patrol team entrants from 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry (2 PPCLI) load up on water during their 40-kilometre tactical patrol march on November 18, 2014. The Canadian Patrol Concentration is held in Wainwright, Alberta. Credit: MCpl Kurt Visser, Directorate of Army Public Affairs Imagery Technician
Posted on: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 17:00:01 +0000
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