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    SECURITY FORCES APPRENTICE COURSE (SFAC) TECHNICAL TRAINING (TECH. TRNG.) STUDY GUIDE (SG) L3ABR3P031 0S1C BLOCK IV GROUND COMBAT SKILLS STUDY GUIDE Effective 17 February 2011 37 TRAINING WING 37 TRAINING GROUP 343 TRAINING SQUADRON LACKLAND AFB/ CAMP BULLIS “DOD Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI)” Designed for AETC Course Use‚ Not Intended For Use on the Job Opr: 343d Training Squadron/DORT DSN: 473-6008 SECURITY FORCES APPRENTICE COURSE (SFAC) TECHNICAL TRAINING

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    very controversial issue to discuss‚ many people support it and many people don’t. Personally‚ I think death penalty is the most ferocious way of punishing a criminal. There are many methods of execution‚ like electrocution‚ gas chamber‚ hanging‚ firing squad and lethal injection. For me‚ I just watched once on TV‚ but it’s enough to bring me nightmares. We only live once and we will lose anything we once had without life. Life is precious and can’t just be taken away that easily. In my opinion‚ I think

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    Living a Double Life Desiré P. Edmond ENG 125 - Introduction to Literature Instructor: Irene Robles-Huerta December 16‚ 2013 Living a Double Life In James Thurber’s short story‚ “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty‚” Walter Mitty uses his dreams as a means of escaping and to convey his feelings of irritation and unhappiness. When an individual daydreams‚ they have the tendency of escaping the trivial aspects of life and attaining a sense of freedom from their real world situations.

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    giving instructions for performing task Y). 3. APPLICABILITY: 3rd Platoon (Hardcore)‚ HHB‚ 3-7th FA‚ 3rd BCT‚ 25th ID. Determines the SOP audience/distribution. 3. RESPONSIBILITIES: Squad Leaders are responsible for their squad’s serviceability of their M4/M4A1 carbine and the ability for their squad to pass inspection by the platoon sergeant and arms room. A brief statement that explains personnel actions‚ if necessary of members of the platoon and leaders (brief‚ descriptive sentences telling

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    Maintenance Worksheet. 4. RESPONSIBILITIES: Squad Leaders are responsible for their squad’s serviceability of their M4/M4A1 carbine and the ability for their squad to pass inspection by the platoon sergeant and arms room. 5. PROCEDURES: 1. Weapons will be checked and cleared prior to disassembly of your weapon. When clearing your weapon‚ put your weapon on safe if not done so already‚ and have your battle buddy ensure that the firing chamber is clear. 2. When disassembling

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    Capital Punishment in America Crime has been riddled in America for hundreds of years‚ dating back to the revolutionary period during the nation’s founding. There must be a deterrent that causes someone to think twice before committing a crime. Justice needs to be served on these criminals that have destroyed plenty of people’s lives. When someone takes away someone’s most basic right to life‚ the most severe punishment must apply. Hood (2025) explains that there are moral arguments in support of

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    What technologies have been used to kill people‚ and why? Killing technology has been on show during the major wars in the 20th century; and the killing rate increased drastically in the last century. During 20th century major developments took place in gas weapons‚ small arms‚ large guns and weapons of mass destruction which were in use during World War 1 and World War 2. Killing was not seen as an objective in war however‚ it was seen as being a more humane method and to make war shorter. The

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    The world today has a variety of problems and violence is one of the most prominent. It is seen on the front page of the newspaper and as the "Top Story" on the eleven o’clock news. Unfortunately‚ it is also widely used for entertainment purposes. In the New York Times a 1998 article by Faye Fiore stated: "On average last year‚ one act of serious brutality was found for every four minutes of entertainment." Today‚ violence is a major part of electronic games‚ television‚ and the film industry

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    The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5‚ 1770 between a “patriot” mob‚ throwing snowballs‚ stones‚ and sticks‚ and a squad of British soldiers. British troops in the city of Boston were not welcome. It was the culmination of tensions in the American colonies that had been expanding since Royal troops appeared in Massachusetts in October‚ to enforce a heavy tax burden imposed by the Townshend Acts. British Captain Thomas Preston‚ the commanding officer at the Customs House

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    serve or assist as a member of a squad/team when they are tackling rough terrain in combat situations. They provide their expertise in areas such as mobility‚ counter-mobility‚ survivability and general engineering. And blowing stuff up. JOB DUTIES Construct fighting positions‚ fixed/floating bridges‚ obstacles and defensive positions Place and detonate explosives Conduct operations that include route clearance of obstacles and rivers Prepare and install firing systems for demolition and explosives

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