Life in the 11th ACR, Part 4: The Battle in the OSV
Life in the 11th ACR
•
12m
11th Cav is the professional opposing force at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, CA. The main mount of the Blackhorse today is the OSV, the Opfor Surrogate Vehicle, which is basically a modified M113 with a somewhat changed Bradley turret on top. So the question: Can we actually convert the plan shown in Part 3 into action? This series of videos will take you into the lives of the troopers, and their families, and give an idea of what it's like to be assigned to the Blackhorse.
Up Next in Life in the 11th ACR
-
Life in the 11th ACR, Part 5: The M88...
11th Cav is the professional opposing force at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, CA. In order to keep a unit of fighting vehicles operating, a support structure is necessary, and the M88 does the heavy lifting that the HEMTT wrecker cannot. This series of videos will take you into the l...
-
Life in 11th ACR: Career Effects
11th Cav is the professional opposing force at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, CA. As such, you get to do really cool things, but does this come at the cost of your professional development?TLDW: No.
This series of videos will take you into the lives of the troopers, and their famili... -
Life in the 11th ACR, Part 7: The Fam...
This video is good for most anyone going to Fort Irwin, not just 11th ACR. It's all very well for the soldier to go play soldier so much in the desert, but what happens to the spouses and kids who are dozens of miles away from the nearest civilian city? Or single soldiers?
This series of videos w...