Emphasizes the role of small unit leader in leading military organizations in a tactical environment. Laboratory sessions offer practical application of concepts taught in classroom sessions. Laboratory sessions offer practical application of concepts taught in classroom sessions. Emphasis on use of a topographical map and lensatic compass. Students are enabled to navigate by analyzing terrain, using a compass, and using satellite positioning systems.
Course consists of classroom instruction and practical application in outdoor environments.
Students must have adequate clothing to operate for 1-6 hours in an Arctic environment. Fall Advanced Camp Six-week camp structured as a leadership workshop allowing students to utilize leadership skills in a variety of situations in a military environment. Decision making skills, study of organizational structure, training management, and assignment in a cadet leadership position are used as practical application. Instruction and assessment of performance of MILS 100 - 300 level students in lab. Continuation of MILS 401.