Category: Armed Forces

Greetings, bunk building and clearing the parlour

Greetings, bunk building and clearing the parlour

Gepostet von | 4 May 2021 | , | 0

What are the personal advantages of a challenging apprenticeship? There is an extraordinary amount of material to learn and activities to practise. Why should you have to get used to military etiquette if it is no longer required after transferring to the regular unit? Why should you build your bunk every morning and tidy up the parlour when they will be turned inside out by the afternoon anyway? Who does all this serve? Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - also MOV members: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here to...

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Characterised by non-commissioned officers

Characterised by non-commissioned officers

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Facets and challenges of non-commissioned officer training

Facets and challenges of non-commissioned officer training

Gepostet von | 4 May 2021 | , | 0

The Naval NCO School is home to all non-commissioned officers in the navy. Even during the coronavirus pandemic, the institution is demonstrating its willingness to change. Christian Hillmer and Jan-Nicolas Orth For more than sixty years, the Naval Non-Commissioned Officer School (MUS) has stood for challenging training for junior leaders at the level of non-commissioned officers with and without a licence to serve, geared towards the needs of the fleet and troops. Its headquarters are idyllically situated on Lake Plön in the centre of Holstein Switzerland. For some time now, however, the MUS - spread over four locations in Plön, Neustadt in Holstein, Putlos and Berlin - has been much more than just a non-commissioned officer school, but also a training centre...

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Change of perspective

Change of perspective

Gepostet von | 29 Apr 2021 | , | 0

Camaraderie is very important in the navy, but conflicts still arise time and again. A mediator can help to find a solution. Carolin Hilgendag-Pawel First Lieutenant Alex B. is a motivated young soldier. After a long period of training, he is now looking forward to his first post as section leader, where he can take on responsibility. He has learnt a lot over the last few years and now wants to put this knowledge to good use. However, the first few days and weeks are not easy. Sometimes it feels like there are only a few hours between support and rejection. Time and again, there are disagreements between him and chief boatswain Christian D., his master....

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Tight schedule for the Sea Falcon

Tight schedule for the Sea Falcon

Gepostet von | 27 Apr 2021 | , , | 0

Unmanned systems will become increasingly important in the German Navy in the future. The MovMUAS project is currently taking centre stage for the corvettes. Fabian Henning The idea of unmanned aviation is as old as aviation itself. The military has always been the driving force behind the development of such unmanned systems due to the wide range of possible applications. With the rapidly advancing technologies of our dawning information age, there are new outstanding opportunities for unmanned aerial vehicles, which are revitalising applications in the military sector. In the German Navy, this development is taking place against the backdrop of a fundamental, future-orientated change in naval aviation. We are currently experiencing...

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