OCTOBER 2011 TRAINING WEEKEND

Members of Michael Gaißmair gathered for a small patrol training weekend in mid-October.
Program for the weekend included MG team training, movement in the forest and the ever-present orientating through thick forest.



SS-Junker Rademacher explains the next tactical move



Rademacher and Repper with training area map



MG-Schütze 2 waits for orders



Troop in waiting positions



Checking footwear before moving out; note Finnish marching compass in SS-Unterscharführer Repper's wrist



Moving into the forest



Patrol on the move



Rearguard keeps sharp lookout



MG Schütze 1 uses mosquito net as face camo veil



MG takes firing positions..



..and opens fire. MG Schütze 2 guides the ammo belt.