Stirling Team Selection (Special Event)

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Friday Night

Introduction and talk from ex-regiment members
Map reading & navigation lesson
Kit preparation
Weapons briefing
Weekend outline and rules.

Stage 1: Physical Training and Survival.

Saturday Morning

Point-to-point navigation exercise carrying all equiptment and 25kg weighted Bergan. This Excersise must be completed within 6hrs.

Stage 2: Endurance.

Stage 3: Team Building.
River crossings
Camouflage & concealment
Patrolling
Covert O.P. building
Close target recce's
Fire & manoeuvre drills

Saturday Evening

Stage 4: Combat mission/E&E

Exercise begins.
Support will be provided from the staff, however the participants will be expected to exercise initiative and put the skills learned to use throughout.

Mission briefing
Formulate & execute plan
Move to extraction point avoiding enemy capture at all costs.

Stage 5: Interrogation

Any operatives caught will be subject to interrogation for the remainder of the operation.

Sunday Afternoon
End Exercise

• Bergan.
• Sleeping bag and ground mat.
• Wash kit - be warned, there are no shower facilities on site.
• Toilet roll.
• Eye protection.
• Weapon (Airsoft)
• Combats - jacket/trousers.
• Good boots.
• Webbing/assault vest or something to carry water/ammo/survival equiptment.
• Water bottle/rehydrator.
• Multi-tool or pocket size screwdriver set.
• Torch/Lightsticks.
• Spare batteries
• Brew kit
• Compass
• Mapcase