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The Infantry Battle School is the UK’s close combat centre of excellence. We develop world-class combat leaders. Progressive, innovative and demanding.

Brecon, Wales
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@IBSBrecon
Infantry Battle School
2 years
Congratulations to Cpl Daniels from 2 PARA. The bayonet is awarded to the top student of SCBC. No mean feat. 🗡 @TheParachuteReg #commander #leadership #britisharmy
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Our trainee commanders have been operating in extremely tough conditions over the past few days! #Infantry #BeTheBest
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Junior Commanders leading the break in and fight through enemy trench systems. #thelast100yards
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
This is not fake news - this is a @BritishArmy senior NCO shuffling the final stretch of a 15.5 mile route carrying 75kgs of weight. CSjt Jim Doyle powers through to the end of his ‘Feb Fan’ efforts to raise £21k for @barnardos and @SSAFA . #relentless #ThursdayMotivation
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
The Senior Division. The pressure mounts for PSBC 1803 students on Ex ROCK BOTTOM. It’s snow joke, this weather is pretty chilly! Where would you rather be - Val d’lsere or defensive position north? #snow #surrender #apres #ski #uksnow #myfeetfeellikehooves #army #chillyerbeans
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Each year, we train officers and soldiers from all over the World. Here a Lieutenant from the Irish Defence Forces 🇮🇪 attacks the Brecon 2-miler! @defenceforces #Infantry
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#IBSBrecon #PCBC1803 YOs fighting the trench system as well as the challenging weather.
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Infantry Battle School
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An #IBSBrecon Captain Instructor runs alongside a junior commander on the #SCBC1901 3 miler. Leading by example! #Infantry
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Future Platoon Sergeants have now completed PSBC, leaving the Infantry Battle School equipped with the skills required to command and administer a Rifle Platoon.
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
The @IBSBrecon have re-introduced tactical water crossings. Here SCBC get to grips with raft building and getting comfortable being uncomfortable. Grass roots .🥶🗡🧜‍♂️
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
The Senior Division. The media would have us trembling in our boots but not the #infantry . With or without cold weather issue, we continue to crack on and get the job done! #buckshee #gibbers #goretex #keelas #everywhere #health #fitness #crossfit #uksnow #media @BritishArmy
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5 years
Don't leave any man behind! #IBSBrecon #PCBC1803 casualty extraction.
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
Nowadays it’s easier than ever to stay indoors - for obvious reasons. Pre-Covid, c93% of Brits stayed indoors. Vit D deficiency, myopia and allergies. How do you lead the indoor generation? Platoon Commanders hit the jackpot! ❄️🌲⚔️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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Infantry Battle School
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66/100 miles ticked off so far, but the impact on knees has killed the speed. Whilst the timeline can’t be met, the distance is the next target. Help support the two DS from @IBSBrecon raise money for @SSAFA and @CombatStress . Check the comments for the donation deets. 💪
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Trainee Section Commanders dig deep as they push through the Brecon 2-miler! #Infantry #BreconWeather
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Winter Brecon; if you know, you know.
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
A story to warm the ❤️. Soldiers on cse at the IBS displaying courage & humanity, protecting the public & our sister services, in & out of uniform. Army’s Values & Standards alive & kicking! @BritishArmy @ArmyComd160X @RIrishRegiment @TheRoyalWelsh @ArmyInWales @WelshAmbulance
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Congratulations to all the participants of the #IBSBrecon Gurkha Khud Race yesterday. 6km over Pen-Y-Fan, stannndby, GO!!! @Gurkha_Brigade @armyCO1RGR @2rgrCo @schinf @BnRExpress @Army_Wales
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Platoon Commanders’ Battle Course 1902 are rounds complete; lots of quality young officers headed to the Field Army! #BeTheBest @schinf
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
“Happy 13th Birthday #Kosovo !” 2Lt BG on the UK’s Platoon Commanders Battle Course shares the good news, mid exercise from Brecon. 🇽🇰 🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @Army_AIB @UKinKosovo @schinf @ArmyInWales
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Almost there PSBC! Into the final stages of Ex FAN DANCE now...
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
The Senior Division. Trench clearance drills. How was your Thursday? Remember: civies pay for this! #wet #feet #who #cares #army #hard @schinf @BritishArmy
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
One final push for the Platoon Commanders of PCBC 1802 after endless weeks of hard work - Ex Fan Dance 💪 #pcbc #pcd #internationalbydesign #Brecon #PenyFan #FanLila #BreconBeacons @BritishArmy
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
💥ENDEX💥 The Infantry PJNCO Cadre has finished their final exercise today. Congratulations to the 4 soldiers from @MercianRegiment , @The_SCOTS and @GrenadierGds promoted by CO IBS for being the top performer in their platoon. There’s no command appointment change now.
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Standby 2020... GO! Trainee commanders attack the Brecon 3 miler! #Infantry #BeTheBest
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Infantry Battle School
2 years
The School welcomes a new RSM, WO1 G Smurthwaite, who takes over from WO1 (now Capt) D Dimmock - Capt D has also been recognised for his long service to the school across a number of appointments. Best of luck to two high-calibre individuals.⚔️
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Infantry Battle School
2 years
One foot on the ground. Students on the Section Commanders Battle Course 2201 assault the enemy position during Exercise Second Blood. No one leads troops closer to the enemy than a Section Commander, where maximum aggression and leadership are vital.
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
An insight into week two of the Platoon Sergeants Battle Course. Tough training and testing conditions! 👇🏼💪🏼
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
JUNIOR BRECON IN 12 HOURS - Part 1. Our charity event for @SSAFA has started! Follow this thread all day as the team complete all of physical assessments - lots of footage to come! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
PSBC have now completed Ex HARD POUNDING, a demanding week testing students ability to command and administer a Platoon during offensive operations.
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
A junior commander takes a brief moment to admire the view from the summit of Pen-Y-Fan this morning! #FanDance #BeTheBest
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Infantry Battle School
2 years
A congratulatory shoutout to @mod_dio for the Copehill Down upgrades so far: some excellent realism added to a vital facility, preparing commanders for war fighting. PCBC and PSBC will conduct a joint attack along these streets overnight (knee pads and gloves recommended)
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Here’s some #SundayMotivation for everyone. Junior commanders from the last #SCBC conducting the 5 miler. Moving as sections allows the soldiers to share heavy kit and most importantly, motivate one another! #Infantry #Leaders
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
The Senior Division. Be bold start cold! Potential Platoon Sergeants are grafting on Ex HARD POUNDING this week. Can you remember your Ex HP? Share your experiences. #bandofbrothers #bastogne #startreddersgetthredders #snow #herosbrecon #yourarmyneedsyou
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Infantry Battle School
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And that’s that. 340 miles in 21 days, carrying 25-75kg. That’s a @BritishArmy leader doing his thing. Incredible effort. Please support him at
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Grenaaaaaaaaade! Our All Arms LFTT course have been conducting platoon attacks this week! #BeTheBest #Army
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#SCBC1901 out on SENTA early to complete their 8 miler! We will be uploading video updates of week one this Friday! #Infantry #Brecon @Army_Wales
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Infantry Battle School
11 months
Today, Junior Division, IBS Brecon commences SCBC Tac 2301. Good luck to all.
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Where there’s water, there’s cover! Our current Platoon Sergeants Battle Course have been conducting challenging live firing; tough training that produces extremely capable tactical commanders! #Infantry
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
Meanwhile, elsewhere in the parish, 2 members of the Directing Staff are 8 hours into a 100 mile charity challenge. Read more in the 🧵 👇 @ArmyInWales @ITC_Catterick @2_SCOTS @BritishArmy @SSAFA @CombatStress @LWC_UK @FdArmyComdSM
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Infantry Battle School
2 years
SCBC 2201 formed up last Monday on their next stage in becoming Corporals in the British Army. Starting on the Skill at Arms under IWD the fundamentals are the same and will challenge many of them to be the best they can be whilst on course and beyond!
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
This week saw the conclusion of !SCBC! 2001. The students completed an arduous tactics course culminating in a final exercise at Caerwent. Congratulations to our top student LCpl H. #thelast100yards @TheParachuteReg
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
The Infantry PJNCO Cadre. Fieldcraft is always tested. Importantly, the privates are learning how to command and administer a section in demanding conditions. In Brecon it certainly feels like summer is well and truly over. Although you know a course has the IBS touch when...
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#SCBC finished platoon attack week with the infamous X Range to Dixie’s 3 miler. Relentless hills and carrying fighting order, it’s another tough assessment passed as the course progress to the next phase! #Infantry #Brecon #Army #BeTheBest @BritishArmy @Army_Wales
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The Senior Division. It’s nearly rounds complete for PSBC 1803. Stand by for updates of the 73 young men who are about to graduate from the University of Close Combat 💪🏼. #uni #freshers #brecon #students #of #war #wales #fitness #crossfit #smoke #army #yass @schinf @BritishArmy
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#SCBC1803 attacking the Sennybridge 2 miler this afternoon. Nothing worth having comes easy in the Infantry! #infantry #bethebest #brecon @BritishArmy @Army_Wales @SEAC_Defence
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Infantry Battle School
6 years
IWD recently assisted with the 40mm trial on Sennybridge training area. As you can see it’s pretty good. #IBS #bigguns #training #trials
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
The Infantry PJNCO Cadre Battle PT. That’s it. That’s the tweet.
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
A rainy day in Brecon but considerably warmer for three WO2s who have been selected for promotion to WO1. Key players critical to the running of the School. #promotion #leadership #BritishArmy #Brecon #soldier
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
The Platoon Sergeants Battle Course are on the ground for Final Exercise! #Infantry
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
The machine that is CSjt Jim Doyle is still going. 21 tabs in February for @barnardos and @SSAFA . This final leg includes a 75kg load. And he’s still shuffling!!! #warrior #grit #relentless . Donate at:
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
“The Fan Dance” The last day on #SCBC1803 and the final rite of passage for these trainees. When did you first climb Pen y Fan?
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Brecon, end of. Ex ROCK BOTTOM for the Platoon Sergeants Battle Course! #Infantry
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
This is what functional fitness looks like! The entire 140-strong Section Commanders Battle Course training together in our updated gym! #IBS2020 #WarriorFit
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
GAS GAS GAS! Immediate action drills taking place for the Platoon Sergeants Battle Course #Infantry
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
The Infantry PJNCO Cadre has Training Teams from @1ITBCatterick and @2ITB_Catterick delivering quality training to those aspiring to be a LCpl. A Private from @RoyalGibraltar receives feedback on his battle lesson from a @Para_Training Cpl - awarded the first ‘HC’ of the day!
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
He did it. @IBSBrecon Captain Lou Rudd MBE has made history by completing his solo unsupported crossing of Antarctica. Awe-inspiring. We look forward to welcoming him home to a not so snowy Brecon. @ShackletonLdn @BritishArmy @Army_Wales @schinf
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Young Officers from the Platoon Commanders’ Battle Course tackle an arduous platoon casualty evacuation. #CloseCombatWarriors #TipOfTheSpear #Brecon #Sennybridge #Leadership
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Awesome footage showing trainees from the Section Commanders Battle Course nearing the top of #PenYFan . Exercise Fandance is right-of-passage event on all of our tactics courses; tough but incredibly rewarding training! #Infantry #BeTheBest
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Break in complete, here’s part 2 as #SCBC1901 junior commanders fight through the trenches! #ThursdayMotivation #Infantry
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
Our staff are work hard beyond training commanders. CSjt Jim Doyle RIFLES is completing ‘Fan Feb’: 35lbs over 24kms, EVERY DAY OF FEBRUARY!! He’s hoping to raise £21k for @SSAFA and @barnardos . Good luck Jim! @schinf @ArmyInWales #StrongerTogether #FridayMotivation #CHALLENGE
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Infantry Battle School
6 years
The 3 mile loaded march sees trainees move over undulating ground whilst burdened with 20kg - in under 33 mins. The approach to the battle is tiring. Junior Commanders must react effectively and #seizetheinitiative even when fatigued. #juniordivision #army #IBS #fitness
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Dering Lines fell silent this morning to remember those who fought and fell at the Battle of Mandalay; smaller than usual, spaced out, but still a fitting tribute. Our training support division has long-held the battle honour as its name.
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Infantry Battle School
2 years
(Disclaimer - it’s a dummy) “bayonet practice has frequently been valued for its capacity to build stamina, hone reflexes. Other benefits include heightened self-confidence and aggression, permitting forward movement in the face of dire threat.” (Stone, J, 2012)
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
It’s nearly the weekend for #SCBC1803 and the end of attack week one! It’s been a wet one! #Army #Infantry #Brecon @BritishArmy
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Happy Armed Forces Day! 🇬🇧 #ArmedForcesDay2020
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
We are looking for inspirational speakers from across #Defence , #Business and #Sport to join us at #IBSBrecon for a Tactical Commanders Study Day later this year. Please tag yourselves or others below; we would love to hear #leadership stories from across society!
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Right of passage for PSBC today with Ex FAN DANCE, starting with a kit check from the DSM #tipofthespear #closecombatwarriors #penyfan
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#SCBC1901 are straight back into it, two miler first, now for three days of section attacks! #Infantry #MondayMotivation
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Instructors from #IBSBrecon are currently supporting Ex CAMBRIAN PATROL assessing patrol orders, seen here with the Greek team. καλή τύχη!
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
First week on exercise for the Platoon Commanders Battle Course as they hone their basic soldiering skills! Stay tuned for weekly updates! ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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Infantry Battle School
1 year
IBS Junior Division completes Section Commander Battle Course (Tac) 2203. LCpl Session from First Fusiliers became the Top Student with Distinction and Instructors’ Commendation. Congratulations to all who have successfully completed this course.
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
A Fusilier from the @TheRoyalWelsh coaches a Private from @RAnglians during the first ever pan-Infantry Potential Junior NCO Cadre ran by IBS and @schinf . On this promotional course, soldiers are taking the first steps to becoming the next set of junior leaders in the Infantry.
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#IBSBrecon welcome Infantry Instructors from the Irish Defence Forces @defenceforces as we continue to strengthen relations and understand each others training methods! #Infantry #SeizeTheInitiative
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
SCBC - "Ok follow me!" Junior commanders testing their tactical knowledge and skills on section attack lanes in the arduous conditions of South Wales.
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Infantry Battle School's Section Commanders Battle Course. Every plan comes down to the final few steps.
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#SCBC1803 Trainees conducting the Brecon 5 miler. Each section carries the full compliment of weapons, along with their own kit. Fastest section wins, standby... GO! #WednesdayMotivation
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
#TuesdayMorningMotivation as the Platoon Sergeants Battle Course get stuck into their first week! 💪🏼
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
...and that’s a wrap! All of Junior Brecon’s physical assessments in 12 hours. That’s 31 miles carrying upwards of 25kgs, moving at pace. Tough soldiering for an amazing cause. Please help push it up to £2000, every penny goes to @SSAFA ! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
@TameCrab @war_student @ric_cole Well as the actual Unit we'll comment: The fact is the standard has not changed. All trainees who failed the Risk Reduction Exercise were Returned To Unit. Women in Ground Close Combat is a distraction; females have already passed Brecon tests. @BritishArmy LTT is in the article.
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
Final Ex SCBC 2002. Unleashing potential and letting Junior Commanders prove their ability in everything they have learnt over the past 8 weeks. #leadership #infantry #commander
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3 years
A PSBC platoon commander launches his assault group during a FIWAF clearance action on complex terrain week. #seizetheinitiative #fiwaf #infantry #britisharmy
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Infantry Battle School
3 years
Week 1 of the All Arms Urban Operators Instructors Course. Getting to grips with streetcraft and room clearance. #infantry #cqb
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SCBC week 3. Advancing into the second week of offensive actions and the first platoon attacks. Students look for options and use the ground to their advantage. #leadership #problemsolving #river #testing
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
Our instructors were out bright and early in beautiful conditions this morning to recce the Ex FANDANCE route! #BreconBeacons
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
#ProfessionalDevelopment is at the heart of what we do at #IBSBrecon . Take a look at our new Tactical Commanders reading list below. Please RT across #Defence and the #Infantry !
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Dense forest can quite easily remove a commanders situational awareness and control. At #IBSBrecon we teach trainees how to deal with complexity, lead through it and defeat the enemy... like this bunker position! #Infantry #BeTheBest
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
It’s full steam ahead for the Platoon Commanders Battle Course! #ArmyConfidence
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4 years
Operating against both the enemy and the arduous weather of #StormDennis , the Platoon Commanders and Sergeants Battle Courses are conducting defensive exercises on Sennybridge! #Infantry
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Knock knock! Young officers storm into an enemy held building during the urban phase of the Platoon Commanders Battle Course! #Leaders #Infantry #BeTheBest
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Infantry Battle School
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A detachment (81mm) from Training Support Division was attached to 1 Mercian during LF (ACMT) at SENTA. A perfect collaborated training opportunity for young mortarmen. #UltimateMilitaryProfessionals .
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Infantry Battle School
2 years
Curious on the consensus: what would benefit today’s junior officer in place of ceremonial drill?
@ArmyComdtRMAS
Major General Zac Stenning- Commandant Sandhurst
2 years
The Officer Cadets from Alamein Company March on to begin their platoon and individual ‘Passing off the Square’ tests ahead of their first weekend off after their initial 5 weeks of training @RMASandhurst @UKArmyOfficer @BritishArmy #opTeamwork
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Infantry Battle School
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125 Junior Leaders recently completed the FAN DANCE. Sections covered 12.63 miles with a total elevation gain of 3891 ft, all whilst carrying 20kg of kit. The fastest section completed in 3hrs 58mins! #hiking #army #juniordivision #fitness #mountain #leader @penyfanmountain
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Infantry Battle School
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At 0540 on 23 May 2019, Captain Gethin Davies an IBS Instructor stood atop the World on the summit of Mount Everest! No crowds or queues, just a small British Army team! #Everest #Infantry @BritishArmy @Army_Wales @BBCWalesNews @sport_wales @ArmyMountaineer
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Infantry Battle School
4 years
PSBC deploying onto FTX and striking an abandoned office block #complexterrain #seizetheinitiative
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Infantry Battle School
2 years
The IBS mortar joined the sister battalion (1RGR) for an urban shoot at Cellini village on 17 February. A fantastic opportunity to “train as you fight” Gurkhas. #UltimateMilitaryProfessional
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Brecon Colour Sergeants; true professionals at the top of their game. Instructors at #IBSBrecon teach Corporals, Sergeants and Lieutenants how to command from the front! @BritishArmy @Army_Wales #Infantry #Brecon #Army #BeTheBest
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
The current Urban Operations Instructors Course is underway. Here, a trainee conducts an instinctive simunition shoot! #BeTheBest #IBSBrecon
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Infantry Battle School
5 years
Some of our young officers dig deep as they conduct a long CASEVAC across Sennybridge! #Infantry #FridayMotivation
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