Aggie WARBATT Spring 2022

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Issue No. 5

Texas A&M University Army ROTC

Winter-Spring 2022

Spring FTX 2022

Cadet Keck serves as Platoon Leader during the Spring FTX at TA Clark

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t midafternoon on March 31st, Charlie Company left on busses toward Camp Bullis to take part in the Spring 2022 FTX. Upon arrival C-Company immediately began to go through drills and set up patrol bases. Early in the morning of the following day, cadets began zeroing their M4A2 weapon in preparation for the quali cation range. Upon zeroing their assigned weapon, Aggie cadets moved to the

automated pop-up targets range, where they red 40 rounds at targets popping up between 50-300 meters while moving from prone to standing positions. After the quali cation, the cadets received an OPORD brief and began setting up their patrol bases for the follow on mission. “It is important to be con dent in your abilities and have good discipline while handling weapons. Discipline Cont. next page

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