To provide advanced anti-armor skills to 0352s serving as a squad/section leader in an anti-armor unit in an infantry weapons company. This course emphasizes technical and tactical proficiency. Upon completion, the student will be able to better advise the commander on the employment of an anti-armor unit in the offense, defense, and motorized operations.
M98A2 javelin and M41 Saber weapon systems core competencies and employment
Control fires and direct the employment of an anti-armor unit
Warfighting and decision-making
Trainer-the-trainer
Advanced land navigation
Combat orders
Fire support planning, call for indirect fire and close air support
Combat reports
Armor identification
Course duration: 6 Weeks
To provide a proof of concept to a Marine to gain the knowledge and skills required to serve as an assault man squad leader for an assault man section of an infantry weapons platoon. This proof of concept emphasizes leadership, technical and tactical proficiency. Upon completion of this proof of concept, the student will be able to advise the commander on the employment of an assault unit in offensive and defensive operations.
Mk 153 MAAWS weapon systems core competencies and employment
Control fires and direct the employment of an assault unit
War fighting and decision making
Train the trainer
Advanced demolitions
6 Weeks
Normal Working Hours (0630-1630) Report to the appropriate course in building G-483
After Working Hours and Weekends Contact the AITB OOD Bldg G-483 Phone: 910-449-0380 Mobile: 910-376-4840.
Student parking is available adjacent to both LZ-15 and building G526
To provide advanced machinegun skills to 0331s serving as a machinegun squad leader for a machinegun section in an infantry weapons platoon, or as a heavy machinegun squad/section leader in a heavy machinegun platoon of an infantry weapons company. This course emphasizes technical and tactical proficiency. Upon completion, the student will be able to advise the commander on the employment of a machinegun unit in the offense, defense, and urban operations.
Offensive & Defensive Operations
Advise unit commander on machinegun employment
Motorized Operations
Laying MG using a M2 compass; overhead fire; defilade fire
M2 & Mk19 HMGs and M240 MMG core competencies and employment
After Working Hours and Weekends Contact the AITB OOD Bldg G-483 Phone: 910-449-0380 Mobile: 910-376-4840
Provide a Marine with the knowledge and skills required to serve as an infantry squad leader in an infantry rifle platoon.
Control fires and direct the employment of an infantry squad. War fighting and decision making Train the trainer Advanced land navigation Combat orders Fire support planning, call for indirect fire and close air support Combat reports Motorized Operations Combat Hunter
7 Weeks
To provide advanced mortar skills to 0341s serving as a mortar squad/section leader, forward observer, or a member of a Fire Direction Center (FDC). This course emphasizes technical and procedural ability. Additionally, the student will be able to make tactical recommendations about mortar employment in offensive and defensive operation.
60mm & 81mm mortar weapon systems core competencies and employment
FDC and advanced FDC procedures & mortar ballistic computer
Motorized operations
RSOP and advanced techniques for mortar lay