PNP- SPECIAL COUNTER INSURGENCY OPERATION UNIT TRAINING (PNP-SCOUT) Program of Instruction

Subject Opening/Closing Ceremony Course Overview PHASE 1 Combat Life Saver 16 No. of Hrs Scope of Instruction Introduction/Background and Briefing of the course Individual Skills Training Procedures in first aid treatment, life saving steps and field experience in evacuation of sick and wounded Use of compass, Methods of locating points, Day and Night Navigation, Route planning, Terrain analysis. Principle of jungle survival, types of natural weapons, improvised shelters, medicinal and poisonous plants. Different kinds of Knots, rappelling equipment and techniques Operational capabilities, functions and characteristics of crew served weapons Marksmanship training, Bus sniping, Confidence Firing Formation, signal fire and maneuvers, fire control and distribution, meeting engagement and counter ambush. Method of Instruction -

Lecture/P.E.

Map Reading and Land Navigation

40

Lecture/P.E.

Survival

16

Lecture/P.E.

Rope Courses Weapons Basic and Advance Marksmanship Immediate Action Drill (IAD) Identification and Familiarization of Improvised Explosive Device (IED)

16 8 32

Lecture/P.E. Lecture Lecture/P.E.

32

Lecture/P.E.

16

Intro to Ordnance and Explosives, Familiarization and Identification of Lecture/P.E. I.E.Ds. Understanding and Making Democracy work and safe. Knowing the enemy vis--vis what we are fighting for. Dynamics of insurgency. Knowing the enemy war plan Lecture dynamics. Grasping the potential and art of Peoples War. The Holistic Formula and PRO-Democracy Peoples War. Small unit Tactics Leadership quality traits. Principles and sequence involved in TLP, Lecture/P.E. Briefing and Debriefing techniques Team SOPs during movement and crossing obstacle/danger areas, Lecture/P.E. Buddy system, passing the count,

PRO-Democracy Peoples War

Individual Run PHASE II Troop Leading Procedure Team Operation Techniques

16

Patrolling

16

Patrol Base Operation

16

Air Mobile Operations Buddy Run Amphibious/Waterborne Operations Jungle Environment Survival Training (JEST) PHASE III Mission Planning Team Run Field Training Exercises (FTX) TOTAL

24 24

visual and hand signals Patrol teams, Types of patrol, planning and preparation, conduct of patrol, raids reconnaissance and ambush patrols Methods of Occupying PB, action at the Patrol Base, Steps in OP operations. Intro to air operations, Drop zone selection, request for air support and re-supply, countersigns and markings General equipment, organization preparation, capsize, command, rive movement and surf operations movement -

Lecture/P.E.

Lecture/P.E.

Lecture/P.E. Lecture/P.E.

Mission Planning & Field Training Exercises (FTX) Involves decision making process, Pre-operation phase of planning Lecture/Table 24 from the time the mission is received Top Exercise up to the issuance of OPORD. Techniques, Tactics, and 48 Procedures in shaping, decisive and P.E. sustaining combat operations. 360 Hours 45 Days

Individual Training Requirements

Items 1. Back Pack w/frame 2. Compass 3. Bush Hat w/rooster number 4. Green Camouflage 5. Combat Boots (tropical) 6. T-Shirt (black) 7. T-Shirt (Olive drab) 8. Short Pants (black) 9. Rubber shoes (white) 10. Rubberized Poncho Required Quantity 1 unit 1 pc 2 pcs 3 set 2 pairs 5 pcs 5 pcs 5 pcs 1 pair 1 pc

11. Ammo rig 12. Utility Rope (4 meters) 13. Water Canteen 14. Handkerchief (white) 15. Bath Towel 16. Underwear 17. Woolen Socks (white) 18. Woolen Socks (black) 19. Mess Kit 20. Medical Kit 21. Ruck sack 22. Suspender belt 23. Garrison Belt 24. Field knife/bayonet/bolo 25. Tactical Flashlight 26. Protractor 27. Eye Protector 28. Ear Protector 29. Toiletries 30. Writing Paraphernalia

1 set 1 pc 2 pcs 2 pcs 1 pc 7 pcs 4 pairs 6 pairs 1 set 1 set 1 pc 1 set 1 pc 1 pc 1 unit 1 pc 1 pair 1 pair 1 set 1 set