Officers who have late been admitted to the structures of the 8th Kujawsko-Pomorskie Territorial Defence Brigade (8.K-PBOT) are trained at the Center for Shooting Training of State Forests (CSSLP) in Plaskosz. The classes planned by the Brigade's training section will let the systematisation of cognition gained at the academy and the preparation of young commanders for training soldiers of territorial military service. 1 of the most crucial and longest-trained issues was the action of the soldier in contact with the opponent. peculiar emphasis has besides been placed on shooting training.
I will... rise and train my subordinates to be righteous and courageous, disciplined and fit soldiers.
To fulfill this passage of the officer's vow, young commanders must first of all show a individual example. Their training, appearance and character are intended to give grounds for leading their soldiers behind them. For this purpose, adaptation courses like the 1 presently conducted on the CSSLP site in Plaskosz are organized.
Instructors of the Brigade Training squad (BZSZ) 8.K-PBOT and the Military Unit of Non-Conventional Activities "GRYF" guarantee that the theoretical cognition and applicable skills of fresh leaders are structured. It is crucial to focus them on appropriate organisational and methodological solutions and to harmonise training in accordance with the doctrinal documents, training programmes and orders and guidelines of the superiors in force in the Territorial Defence Forces (WOT). In a moment, they will be liable for training fresh volunteers to service in the Brigade and knowing the procedures in force will enable them to give the command "behind me!" surely that they are leading their people in the right direction.
Change on the line of fire beginning the rally! Charge! Fire!
One of the most crucial elements of the ongoing course is shooting classes. All 8th-K-PBOT soldiers are trained utilizing the fresh firearm weapon Shooting Program (PSBS) launched at the turn of 2023 and 2024. On November 21, the fresh officers performed a 5.56 mm MSBS GROT firearm shooting. It is crucial that commanders do shooting regularly and build good habits. In a moment, they will become shooting managers and will be systematically guided to courses that will enable them to get individual levels of instructor. In order to do so, however, they must present high-level shooting skills.
The fresh program completely changed the approach to shooting in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland, which utilized to be the most common 1 in a position lying for purposes far distant from the soldier. It was developed on the basis of the experience of peculiar Forces soldiers. He emphasizes standing, kneeling, and then lying. The strategy is unified and soldiers of all 5 Types of Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland train in the same way. It was placed on dynamic shooting. As a result, soldiers learn how to shoot well and safely in a peculiar time government and on a reset. They besides practice shooting from behind the curtains in different attitudes from their strong and weak side.
Instructors support the training process
At the same time in Plaskosz there is an instuktor-methodical course for instructors of specialist training in the command group. Their training is akin to those of the recently arrived officers. Soldiers who complete them will support the training of basic, compensatory and rotational brigades.
Thus, the training year is slow coming to an end and the time of summary is coming. During the briefing in December, the conclusions of the training process in the 8th K-PBOT in 2024 will be presented. This will improve the training strategy and launch a fresh cycle in January 2025.
Text: Captain Paul BANASIAK
