Compulsory Unit Bivouac, 30-31st March 2013
Posted on 23/03/2013
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The bivouac Joining Instruction is available for download from the Members Only page. All unit members must download and thoroughly read this doc. The Joining Instruction zip file also includes attachments for the bivouac NOK, Health Management Plan, Parental Permission Note & Kit List.
The completed NOK, Permission form, Health Management Plan and bivouac payment must be submitted at 1720h on Tue 26 March 2013.
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The unit is staging its 1st Bivouac for 2013 (Biv-1/13) on the weekend of 30-31st March. Skills honed, practiced and assessed during the bivouac include:
- RATEL,
- 1st Aid,
- Patrolling,
- Survival,
- Fieldcraft,
- Navigation,
- Physical fitness,
- Living in the Field,
- Teamwork, and
- Leadership
The contact number for the bivouac is 0400 369 312.
Form-up: 0700hrs (7.00am) 30 MAR 13 (see Joining Instruction for loc)
Movements: To Biv loc by train then march from station to field training area. Arrive FUP by 0930h and RVP by 1100h
Rations: BYO Sat lunch then unit ratpack for remaining meals
Dress: Full field order (inc packs & webbing), kitlist is attached to Joining Instruction
Dismissal: 1815hrs (6.15pm) 31 MAR 13 (see Joining Instruction for loc)