Grounds for land navigation, rules of movement in the field of combat, discipline of gunfire – specified was the training program, which was attended by students from the Logistics School squad in Wrocław. For 3 days, young people gained fresh experiences in the quarry close Dzikowiec village in the Sowi Mountains, training under the supervision of instructors from the Lublin Cadet School.
Young people from the first uniform class took part in the three-day field group. Students learned the principles of military tactics, including elements of peculiar activities. – Unfortunately, time did not let to make this subject, but we discussed the structure of the peculiar group and the obligations of everyone scouty, among others during the march and in the insured march. We besides practiced the rules of individual movement on the battlefield. Cadets I besides taught them how to decently mask the face, the basis of land navigation, the usage of the bush, the direction of the planet and the azimuts – says St. Chor. staff. dir. Aleksander Kukiełka, erstwhile soldier of the 1st peculiar Commandos Regiment in Lublin and the founder of the Cadet School.
Base in the quarry
As part of fire training on the Safader hunting range, which is located in the confederate part of the quarry close the village of Dzikówec in the mountains of Sowich, erstwhile a frequent mark of treasure hunters, the students had been shooting with windmills and sports rifles. – Winders are perfect for learning the basics of the usage of firearms. The ones I bought and utilized during training have the same targeting devices as my sports rifles. Besides, the castle in these windmills works the same as in cabekaes. It's 4 tac. And this is another crucial component for me in building the methodology of fire training – the Ensign adds.
The shooting ended in a field group. Cadet School The student fire training program is scheduled for 3 years. First class starts with gunfire and then a sports rifle. The main shooting is for us to fire a firearm. In turn, students of older classes, according to the rules in force in the military, fire Beryla, pistols and device guns, including PM-98 Glauberyt. They besides train utilizing Mossberg smooth-bore rifles. For police classes I have peculiar shootings according to the order of Chief Police and young people usage rubber ammunition – explains the chor. staff.
The quarry close the village Dzikowiec, about 500 m long and 150 m wide, is excellent for training not only due to respective available on the shooting range. There is besides a place to establish a camp. – Students and accompanying teachers will sleep in military tents. Young people first stayed in these conditions and for most it was a large challenge. I gave instructions to the cadets to know how this shelter is tied and where the backup exit is," explains the Head of the Cadet School. Food issues were solved thanks to cooperation with the local catering company, which in military containers brought tasty meals to the quarry. – Only on the last day erstwhile we had shootings and mostly there was small time, students had the chance to know what alleged military eskims were,” informs the Ensign.
The company founded by Kukielka in 2009 loaned students for training uniforms. – 90% of cadets were trained in uniforms with the Cadet School logo. For my training, I bought 40 sets. I am happy to borrow them, but I ask the parents of the students to buy suitable sleeping bags for the children," explains the Ensign.
Security, discipline and practice
During the polygon group, the head of the Cadet School and the schooling youth teacher utilized the students to usage the red filter at night. I put quite a few force on that. Those who come with flashlights without red light are prohibited from utilizing them – noted erstwhile 1 PSK soldier and added that the most crucial thing, however, is to instill in young people the habit of safe usage of weapons and respect for them. “Effective training is based on 3 pillars: safety, discipline and practice,” emphasises Kukiełka.
Safader's shooting scope in the old quarry takes 5 hectares. – The site is fenced with a grid and is perfect for a real-life scout training centre. You can besides teach climbing classes there. There is besides an artificial flood which serves recreational purposes. Next year I intend to usage it to carry out tactical actions on the water," says the Ensign. The Cadet school already has its military pontoons, and has besides established cooperation with water lifeguards who have the authority to supervise training on water. Hopefully, in the future, it will be possible to extend the time of the polygon groups for the students, for 3 days is simply a disease. The puppets are definitely not enough.
