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SUMMARY:BFR & ORION TRAINING GROUP - TEAM COMPETITION - August 9-11 - PLUS Lodging
DESCRIPTION:FIRST ANNUAL TEAM SNIPER COMPETITION\nAugust 9-11\, 2024\nBen Franklin Range\n1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton PA 16259\n2 Person Team Event\n$500 Team Entry Fee\n \nThis event will be physically difficult. Competitors will cover upwards of 3 miles a day.\nStages will incorporate additional tasks to challenge competitors both physically and mentally. \nIt is recommended that competitors have experience in this type of physical and mental competition.\nWe are expecting teams from Special Operation Units and some of the top civilian teams in the country. \nMatch Overview \n\n2 day match\n18-22 stages over one 3 mile course\nAll stages are blind. You will have to find\, range and engage targets within a time limit.\nTargets from 100-1200 yards\nPistol targets 0-100 yards\nAll rifle targets are steel\nMinimum Round count\n\n\n\n200 rifle\n200 carbine\n100 pistol per team member (200 total per team)\nIt is recommended to bring 500ish carbine due to high round counts. If you like to miss\, bring extra ammo.\n\n\n\n\n\nTimeline: \n\nRegistration on Friday\, August 9: 3pm – 6pm\nZero Sight on range Friday\, August 9: 3pm-6pm\nEvent Brief Friday\, August 9: 6pm\nTee Times will be posted at Registration\nSaturday\, August 10: 0800-1500\nSunday\, August 11: 0800-1500\nAwards ASAP upon completion\n\nTeam Definitions: \n\nEach team will have two shooters\nOne shooter will be the “rifle” shooter and the other the “carbine”\nTargets identified as rifle only may only be engaged by the rifle shooter with his rifle and vice versa\nCompetitors will at no time switch weapons unless specifically directed by staff\n\nEquipment: \n\nIndividual competitors may use only one rifle during the match.\nThere are two Classes\, Open and Service.\n\nOpen class Rifle Requirements: \n\nMinimum Caliber .243/6mm\nMaximum Caliber: 300wm\nMax muzzle velocity: 3200fps\nAmmo subject to chrono at any time\nBolt action or Semi Auto\n\nOpen Class Carbine Requirements: \n\nMinimum Caliber .223/5.56\nMaximum Caliber: 300wm\nMax muzzle velocity: 3200fps\nAmmo subject to chrono at any time\nSemi Auto\n\nService Class Rifle Requirements: \n\nMinimum Caliber .243/6mm\nMaximum Caliber: 300wm\nMax muzzle velocity: 3200fps\nAmmo subject to chrono at any time\nBolt action or Semi Auto\nNO WMLFRs\n\nService Class Carbine Requirements: \n\nAcceptable calibers: .223/5.56 or .308/7.62 (No 243\, 6mm\, 6.5mm etc. You get NATO and you’re going to like it)\nMax muzzle velocity: 3200fps\nAmmo subject to chrono at any time\nSemi Auto\nNO WMLFRs\n\nAll long guns must have a suitable sling for carrying the rifle hands-free. \nPistols: \n\n9mm-.45\nMax 1500fps.\nCross Draw and Appendix Holsters prohibited\nMust carry holstered pistol at all times.\nHolsters must work. If your pistol falls out of the holster during any point in the competition that will result in a team DQ.\n\nAll equipment (with the exception of clothing and food/water) that the team wants to use at any point in the competition must be carried for the duration of the competition. \nAll gear must be off the ground (in your hands or bags) prior to time starting at any stage. \nCompetitors are responsible for ROing the team behind them and must be prepared to spot hits or misses. You must have good binos/spotting scope (binos strongly recommended) and a stopwatch \nScoring: \n\nScoring is based on a hit percentage system. Each stage will have a time limit. Each stage will be weighted equally. Teams with WMLRFs will receive a time penalty of 10-15% for every stage that involves ranging targets.\n\nFor questions please email: dylan@benfranklinrange.com \n  \nPlease register below – Space is limited to 30 teams\nPlease sign online waiver when registering:\nONLINE WAIVER\n  \nThis competition is a physically demanding event based on the terrain. This will make each shooting station even more demanding and very challenging. We are expecting some of the best competitors in the country\, both civilians and military to be in attendance. We welcome all to this event but please come prepared.
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/bfr-orion-training-group-team-competition-august-9-11/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T170000
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SUMMARY:Lodging – Orion Training Group – 3 OPTIONS – July 24-25 and 26-28\, CQB Marksmanship and CQB Contingencies
DESCRIPTION:Lodging – Orion Training Group – 3 OPTIONS – July 24-25 and 26-28\, CQB Marksmanship and CQB Contingencies  \nRegister for the class(s): \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/july-24-25-and-26-28-cqb-marksmanship-and-cqb-contingencies-bfr-in-templeton-pa/114?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=27 \nBen Franklin Range Lodging information and registration for this course will be as follows: \nOption 01: CQB Marksman \nCheck In: \nTuesday July 23rd at 5pm or later \nCheck Out: \nThursday July 25th by 9AM or at the start of class \nPlease add the one time cleaning fee to this option as well \nOption 02: CQB Contingencies \nCheck In: \nThursday July 25th by 5pm \nCheck Out: \nSunday July 28th after class \nPlease add the one time cleaning fee to this option as well \nOption 03: CQB Marksman and CQB Contingencies \nCheck In: \nTuesday July 23rd at 5pm or later \nCheck Out: \nSunday July 28th after class \nPlease add the one time cleaning fee to this option as well \nLodging includes: (click to see BFR Lodge) \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette (Refrigerator\, freezer\, microwave\, coffee maker)\nCommon area\nFree on-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay per bunk – Please add separate to your final ticket items below \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \n Please click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk – Must sign waiver before entering Lodge for your stay \nShortly before event – Students will receive an email with Lodge Door codes\, Gate codes and various files with information about BFR and the area as well as safety and standard operational procedures of the property \nIf you have any questions please contact us: \nCall or Text: (412) 439-8751 \nEmail: info@benfranklinrange.com \nPlease note: \nThis registration is for Lodging only – to register for the class please see link above
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/lodging-orion-training-group-3-options-july-24-25-and-26-28-cqb-marksmanship-and-cqb-contingencies/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240630T170000
DTSTAMP:20240502T163650Z
CREATED:20240502T163606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T163650Z
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SUMMARY:Lodging - Orion Training Group - Long Range Rifle Course - 06/28-06/30
DESCRIPTION:Lodging – Orion Training Group – Long Range Rifle Course – 06/28-06/30 \n \n  \nRegister for the class: \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/6-29-30-2024-templeton-pa-long-range-rifle-2-day/122?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=27 \nBen Franklin Range Lodging information and registration for this course will be as follows: \nCheck In:\nFriday June 28th at 5pm or later\nCheck Out:\nSunday June 30th after class\nLodging includes: (click to see BFR Lodge) \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette (Refrigerator\, freezer\, microwave\, coffee maker)\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay per bunk – Cleaning Fee is included in the price \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \nPlease click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk \nShortly before event – Students will receive an email with Lodge Door codes\, Gate codes and various files with information about BFR and the area as well as safety and standard operational procedures of the property \nIf you have any questions please contact us: \nCall or Text: (412) 439-8751 \nEmail: info@benfranklinrange.com \nPlease note: \nThis registration is for Lodging only – to register for the class please see link above
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/lodging-orion-training-group-long-range-rifle-course-06-28-06-30/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T090000
DTSTAMP:20230913T002753Z
CREATED:20230913T002716Z
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UID:10000062-1715760000-1716195600@benfranklinrange.com
SUMMARY:Lodging - Orion - 5/16-19 2024 Templeton\, PA Fire and Maneuver -3 Day
DESCRIPTION:Register for the class: \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/5-16-19-2024-templeton-pa-fire-and-maneuver-3-day/88?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false \nBen Franklin Range Lodging information and registration for this course will be as follows: \nCheck In:\nWednesday May 15th at 5pm or later\nCheck Out:\nMonday May 20th by 9AM\nLodging includes: (click to see BFR Lodge) \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette (Refrigerator\, freezer\, microwave\, coffee maker)\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay per bunk – Cleaning Fee is included in the price \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \nPlease click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk \nShortly before event – Students will receive an email with Lodge Door codes\, Gate codes and various files with information about BFR and the area as well as safety and standard operational procedures of the property \nIf you have any questions please contact us: \nCall or Text: (412) 439-8751 \nEmail: info@benfranklinrange.com \nPlease note: \nThis registration is for Lodging only – to register for the class please see link above
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/lodging-orion-5-16-19-2024-templeton-pa-fire-and-maneuver-3-day/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T090000
DTSTAMP:20231211T004129Z
CREATED:20230913T001729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T004129Z
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SUMMARY:Lodging - Orion - 3/16-17 2024 Templeton\, PA CQB Marksmanship + CQB Fundamentals (2 Day)
DESCRIPTION:Lodging – Orion – 3/16-17 2024 Templeton\, PA CQB Marksmanship + CQB Fundamentals (2 Day) \nRegister for the class: \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/3-16-17-2024-templeton-pa-cqb-marksmanship-cqb-fundamentals-2-day-/87?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false \nBen Franklin Range Lodging information and registration for this course will be as follows: \nCheck In:\nFriday March 15th at 5pm or later\nCheck Out:\nMonday March 18th by 9AM\nLodging includes: (click to see BFR Lodge) \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette (Refrigerator\, freezer\, microwave\, coffee maker)\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay per bunk – Cleaning Fee is included in the price \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \nPlease click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk \nShortly before event – Students will receive an email with Lodge Door codes\, Gate codes and various files with information about BFR and the area as well as safety and standard operational procedures of the property \nIf you have any questions please contact us: \nCall or Text: (412) 439-8751 \nEmail: info@benfranklinrange.com \nPlease note: \nThis registration is for Lodging only – to register for the class please see link above
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/lodging-orion-3-16-17-2024-templeton-pa-cqb-marksmanship-cqb-fundamentals-2-day/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T170000
DTSTAMP:20240219T160740Z
CREATED:20230912T233857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T160740Z
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SUMMARY:Lodging - Orion - 2/16-18 2024 Templeton\, PA Small Unit Maneuvers -3 Day
DESCRIPTION:Lodging – Orion – 2/16-18 2024 Templeton\, PA Small Unit Maneuvers -3 Day \nRegister for the class: \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/2-16-18-2024-templeton-pa-small-unit-maneuvers-3-day/84?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false \nBen Franklin Range Lodging information and registration for this course will be as follows: \nCheck In:\nThursday February 15th at 5pm or later\nCheck Out:\nMonday Monday 19th by 9AM\nLodging includes: (click to see BFR Lodge) \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette (Refrigerator\, freezer\, microwave\, coffee maker)\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay per bunk – Cleaning Fee is included in the price \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \nPlease click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk \nShortly before event – Students will receive an email with Lodge Door codes\, Gate codes and various files with information about BFR and the area as well as safety and standard operational procedures of the property \nIf you have any questions please contact us: \nCall or Text: (412) 439-8751 \nEmail: info@benfranklinrange.com \nPlease note: \nThis registration is for Lodging only – to register for the class please see link above
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/lodging-orion-2-16-18-2024-templeton-pa-small-unit-maneuvers-3-day/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240111T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240115T170000
DTSTAMP:20240108T191518Z
CREATED:20230912T231121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T191518Z
UID:10000058-1704992400-1705338000@benfranklinrange.com
SUMMARY:Lodging - Orion - 2 OPTIONS - 1/12-14 2024 Templeton\, PA Small Unit CQB Force on Force (3 Day)
DESCRIPTION:  \nLodging – Orion – 1/12-14 2024 Templeton\, PA Small Unit CQB Force on Force (3 Day)\nRegister for the class: \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/1-12-14-2024-templeton-pa-small-unit-cqb-force-on-force-3-day-/82?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false \nBen Franklin Range Lodging information and registration for this course will be as follows: \nCheck In:\nThursday January 11th at 5pm or later\nCheck Out:\nMonday January 15th by 9AM\nLodging includes: (click to see BFR Lodge) \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette (Refrigerator\, freezer\, microwave\, coffee maker)\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay per bunk – Cleaning Fee is included in the price \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \n Please click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk \nShortly before event – Students will receive an email with Lodge Door codes\, Gate codes and various files with information about BFR and the area as well as safety and standard operational procedures of the property \nIf you have any questions please contact us: \nCall or Text: (412) 439-8751 \nEmail: info@benfranklinrange.com \nPlease note: \nThis registration is for Lodging only – to register for the class please see link above
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/lodging-orion-1-12-14-2024-templeton-pa-small-unit-cqb-force-on-force-3-day/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231201T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T170000
DTSTAMP:20230913T000421Z
CREATED:20230912T232831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T000421Z
UID:10000059-1701450000-1701709200@benfranklinrange.com
SUMMARY:Lodging - Orion - 12/2-3 Templeton PA Long Range Rifle - 2 Day
DESCRIPTION:  \nRegister for the class: \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/12-2-3-templeton-pa-long-range-rifle-2-day/57?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false \nBen Franklin Range Lodging information and registration for this course will be as follows: \nCheck In: \nFriday December 1 at 5pm or later \nCheck Out: \nMonday December 4th by 9AM \nLodging includes: (click to see BFR Lodge) \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette (Refrigerator\, freezer\, microwave\, coffee maker)\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay per bunk – Cleaning Fee is included in the price \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \n Please click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk \nShortly before event – Students will receive an email with Lodge Door codes\, Gate codes and various files with information about BFR and the area as well as safety and standard operational procedures of the property \nIf you have any questions please contact us: \nCall or Text: (412) 439-8751 \nEmail: info@benfranklinrange.com \nPlease note: \nThis registration is for Lodging only – to register for the class please see link above
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/lodging-orion-12-2-3-templeton-pa-long-range-rifle-2-day/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231008T160000
DTSTAMP:20230817T190129Z
CREATED:20230209T210118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T190129Z
UID:10000032-1696669200-1696780800@benfranklinrange.com
SUMMARY:Orion Training Group - Live Fire CQB Marksmanship 2 Day + Intro To Flexible Search AND BFR Lodging
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time \nSat\, Oct 7 at 8:00 AM – Sun\, Oct 8 at 5:00 PM CST \nLocation \nBen Franklin Range \n…. \nTempleton\, PA 16259 \nDescription \nAvailability: 16 \nTime Commitment: Two 8-10 hour days \nCourse Focus: \nDay 1: Live Fire CQB Marksmanship \nStudents will learn all applicable weapons handling for a CQB environment\, as well as accuracy while moving as it applies to CQB. This will be in a flat range environment and is NOT a “live fire CQB” course. At the end of this course\, students will be able to accurately and rapidly engage targets with multiple rounds at CQB distances with rifle and pistol. \nDay 2: Intro To Flexible Search \nLearning the basic principles that drive all sound methodology\, and then working on individual methods of movement and working angles\, etc. Course is principles based and not on any one specific doctrine of clearance. Students will learn about multiple solutions to problems\, including Limited Penetration\, Strong Wall\, POD\, IBT\, and others. Students will start at the most basic repetition and work up to clearance of adjoined rooms\, with the ability to choose methods based on their environment and “mission”. Force on paper only\, no live fire. At the end of this course\, students will be able to effectively clear two conjoined rooms\, while dealing with dead space\, open and closed doors\, and shoot/no-shoot targets. \n*** WE HIGHLY SUGGEST YOU BUNK ON SITE AND PACK A LUNCH. BFR has fantastic on site lodging for 12. Contact BFR for reservations*** \nPacking List: \n\nclear eye protection (Z87+) (if you want to bring shaded eye pro too for Day 1\, that’s fine. You will need clear for the second day indoors)\nlong sleeves/pants\ngloves\nappropriate footwear\nReliable AR platform rifle w/ weapon light\nReliable semi automatic pistol w/ weapon light\n500 rounds of rifle ammunition\, 200 rounds of pistol ammunition\nOPTIONAL – simulation rifle/pistol (blue bolts\, airsoft acceptable) with 100 rounds\, or chamber safe indicated duty rifle/pistol\, MANTIS dry fire systems also acceptable. BFR has UTM bolts and ammo available for rent on site.\narmor/belt/helmet system is encouraged\ncleaning kit for weapon systems is encouraged\npersonal hydration and snacks\n\nDisclaimer: the minimum required class size is 6 students. If 6 students are not registered within two weeks\, the class will be cancelled and the registered students will be refunded their tuition. If the minimum class size is reached\, no refunds can be issued. We pay our instructors in advance so your funds will no longer be available. By paying registration\, you agree to these terms (they are stated on registration as well). However\, you will be given credit to enroll in other courses. \nREGISTER HERE FOR CLASS \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they meed to find alternate site arrangements \n  \nIf staying in the Lodge please sign the online waiver
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/orion-training-group-live-fire-cqb-marksmanship-2-day-intro-to-flexible-search/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,CQB,Lodging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230915T170000
DTSTAMP:20230905T232319Z
CREATED:20230720T210156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T232319Z
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SUMMARY:Orion Training - Small Unit CQB Force on Force - Lodging - Sept 12 TO Sept 15
DESCRIPTION:Orion Training September 13 – 15 \nSmall Unit CQB Force on Force  \n  \nhttps://www.oriontraininggroup.com/product/9-13-15-templeton-pa-small-unit-cqb-force-on-force-3-day-/76?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false \n  \nLodging for this course will be as follows: \nCheck in Tuesday September 12 at 5pm or later \nCheck out COMPLETELY on Friday September 15 by 9AM – NO EXCEPTIONS – Must be completely out by 9AM because of HTA Charity Event \nLodging includes: \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 2 full baths\nKitchenette\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay – Cleaning fee is separate one time charge \nNo onsite camping options at all available for this event – If students wish to camp they need to find alternate site arrangements \n  \nPlease click here to sign waiver when registering for a bunk\n 
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/orion-training-small-unit-cqb-force-on-force-lodging-sept-12-to-sept-15/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Lodging
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SUMMARY:Orion Training Group - Small Unit Sustainment - 5 Day AND BFR Lodging 6/21 thru 6/26
DESCRIPTION:Orion Training Group – Small Unit Sustainment – 5 Day \nDate & Time \nThu\, Jun 22 at 8:00 AM – Mon\, Jun 26 at 6:00 PM CST \n  \nDescription \n16 Total Spots \n8 Minimum Required \nTime Commitment: Five 10-12 hour days\, 1-2 days spent in the field. \nCourse Focus: to teach small unit patrolling for the fire team and squad level. Some topics to be covered will be movement techniques and formations\, patrol member duties\, signaling\, and contingency actions. This is not a land navigation class\, though we will briefly cover some topics on the subject. The class is not meant to be arduous in nature\, however students will be under load and moving for up to 8 hours at a time for unknown distances. The bulk of the class will be held outdoors\, and training will be conducted regardless of rain or shine\, heat or cold\, with an exception to extreme weather conditions (hurricane\, tornado\, brush fire\, flood\, blizzard). You will spend 1 or 2 nights SLEEPING in the field. The primary instructor will reach out 4 weeks and 2 weeks prior to all students via email for updates to weather and reminders about the packing list. \nPacking list: \nItems On The Body: \n\nPants and long sleeve shirt\, durable enough to withstand breaking through brush and briars. Bring 2 sets\, minimum.\nSocks\, calf high recommended. Pack at least one pair per day\, two pairs per day recommended.\nShoes/ boots\, durable with good tread\nUnderwear (optional)\nUndershirt (optional)\, moisture wicking and quick drying recommended.\nGaiters (optional)\n\nHeadgear: \n\nBall cap\, bush cover\, or military soft cover. Needs to be camouflage or solid color such as olive drab\, tan\, or black.\nHelmet or head mount (if you have night vision). Helmets are recommended for anyone who wears them for duty\, but overall optional. We will do some night work\, and it’s an opportunity for those with night vision to practice on it.\n\nFighting Load: \n\nPlate carrier\, chest rig\, or load bearing platform with:\n6 rifle magazines\n1 quart of water\nIFAK\nIf you run anything else on your kit for duty\, have that with you.\n\nBackpack/ Rucksack\, capable of holding 48 hours worth of supplies: \n\n4 quarts of water (minimum)\n6 meals (MRE\, dehydrated rations\, trail mix\, etc)\n1 set of your spare clothes\n1 Tarp or camouflage poncho\n1 Poncho liner (or similar)\n1 beanie and light\, mid layer top\nLight rain jacket\nHeadlamp with red lens filter\n(optional) additional layers you believe you want/ need based on the weather forecast\n(optional) bivy sack and sleeping bag\n(optional) sleeping pad\n\nFieldcraft items: \n\n30ft of 550 cord\nField shovel\nHatchet/ camp axe/ tomahawk\nField knife (5-12″ blade)\nLighter\nStorm matches\nFerrocerium rod & striker\nCamo face paint\nSmall personal camo net\nSignaling kit: orange panel (handkerchief size)\, 2x green glowsticks\nWater purification tablets\nWater filtration system\n\nNavigation equipment (optional but encouraged): \n\nMap (use CalTopo or USGS to order a map of the training site)\nCompass\nGPS\nMap pens or fine point sharpie and eraser pen.\n\nHygiene items (minimum items on body or kit): \n\nLip balm\nSunscreen\nHand sanitizer\nField wipes\nBody powder\nPost ivy contact wipes\nBug repellent\nToothbrush\nBoo boo kit (band aids\, antibacterial ointment)\n\nWeapon System(s): \nCarbine or rifle with sling \n(Optional) Pistol with holster (holster MUST have active retention) \nDisclaimer: the minimum required class size is 8 students. If 8 students are not registered within two weeks\, the class will be cancelled and the registered students will be refunded their tuition. If the minimum class size is reached\, no refunds can be issued. We pay our instructors in advance so your funds will no longer be available. By paying registration\, you agree to these terms (they are stated on registration as well). However\, you will be given credit to enroll in other courses. \nClick here to REGISTER \nLodging – See Ticket Below \nLodging includes: \n\n1 bunk\nStorage Locker (please provide own lock for stand up lockers)\nAccess to 3 full baths\nKitchenette\nCommon area\nOn-site free parking\nLinens and Towels included\n\nThere will be no mid week cleaning of the Lodge – Please take care for the week \nCleaning fee is one time charge per stay – Included in the price \nFor this Class – There is NO on-site camping\, wilderness camping or primitive camping – Please reserve a bunk at the lodge
URL:https://benfranklinrange.com/event1/orion-training-group-small-unit-sustainment-5-day/
LOCATION:Ben Franklin Range\, 1130 Ridge Road\, Templeton\, PA\, 16259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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