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At the most basic level:
* Rifle * Uniform More advanced:
* Rifle * Uniform * Helmet * Web gear and/or backpack
Highly Modern:
* Rifle * Uniform * Helmet * Web gear and/or backpack * Sidearm * Binoculars * Night vision goggles and/or infrared equipment
* Radio
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 12y agoUniform, body armour, kevlar helmet. Load Carrying Equipment can vary. It'll typically consist of a vest and pistol belt, and pouches - the arrangement of which can vary. Universally, there will be pouches for a compass and first aid kit. Personnel carrying a rifle will typically have a vest with magazine pouches, although some prefer to use a single pouch for a 200 round M249 drum (which can also carry seven magazines). Other equipment may include ASIPS or ICOM radios, PLGR GPS system, night vision goggles (typically A/N PVS-14), reflex optics for their weapons (AimPoint M68 or ACOG for riflemen, Elcan Machine Gun Optic for M249 and M240 gunners).
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What does a soldier in an infantry do?
nothin
How much did World War 2 equipment weigh?
Sorry- you are going to have to ask a more specific question. WHAT equipment? Carried by WHO? Do you mean the equipment carried by an infantry soldier in the field, or mechanized equipment such as tanks and trucks?
A soldier who fights with rifles on the ground are called what?
infantry
Can you wear your Expert Infantry Badge after you leave the Infantry?
yes
What is the name for a mongol empire foot soldier?
a name for a mongol empire foot soldier is a infantry
Can a Boy Scout wear the blue infantry cord?
No. The infantry cord is for wear only by infantrymen of the U.S. Army.
What is the average salary of a infantry?
The average salary of a soldier in the Army infantry is about 18,000 dollars to about 21,000 dollars. This varies with training and the amount of time spent in the infantry.
Can the cib and cmb be worn together on the acu's?
It is possible. Good example is; - Soldier was a Combat Medic for a Ranger Battalion. - Soldier deployed with unit to the Gulf War and received the CMB - Soldier later reclassed to Infantry - Soldier then deployed with an infantry unit to GWOT and received CIB. Type your answer here...
Can you wear the infantry cord if your not in a infantry unit?
To be able to wear it, you must hold an 11 series, and currently be serving in that MOS. If, for example, you were 11B, then you reclassed to a non-infantry MOS, you wouldn't be authorised to wear the shoulder cord anymore.
If you are not an expert marksman can you still wear the badge cause you have an cib?
The Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) is awarded to infantry personnel who have actively engaged in ground combat. It does not require expertise in marksmanship. Therefore, if you meet the qualification criteria for the CIB as an infantry soldier, you can wear the badge regardless of your marksmanship skills.
Where can infantry be stationed in the us army?
Infantry may be stationed anywhere the US Army is garrisoned or deployed. In essence, every soldier in the US Army, regardless of his MOS or assignment is infantry.
What is a Foot soldier called?
This is the layman's term for "infantry." They are soldiers who fight while on foot, as opposed to on horseback (cavalry).who fights with foot
