Soldiers trained for months before an invasion to build physical fitness, enhance combat skills, and foster teamwork and cohesion among units. This extensive preparation also allowed them to familiarize themselves with equipment and tactics specific to the mission, ensuring they could respond effectively to unpredictable situations. Additionally, prolonged training helped to instill discipline and mental resilience, crucial for the challenges faced in combat. Overall, thorough preparation aimed to increase the likelihood of mission success and reduce casualties.
Most soldiers were draftees or volunteers, and had little or no training. Many died before they fired a shot in battle
boobie days
von steuben
Yes, The southern military had many more officers to train soldiers. It allowed the south to fight harder and better than they otherwise should have.
they were proud of having stood their ground against the British soldiers
15 months
next to the pyramids
Yes, sometimes with EXACT REPLICAS of the terrain they are about to attack.
It took about 9-10 months to train newly signed up soldiers. they wouldn't go into battle until nearly a year after they signed up!
because it helped the soldiers to train before the war
Most soldiers were draftees or volunteers, and had little or no training. Many died before they fired a shot in battle
they could sign up to the army commissioners who would then train them in the army before they went to fight.
they didn't
To train soldiers.
camp walker
They trained by going into small battles with their own soldiers.
Prepare soldiers for the unexpected or unknown