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The Army Mountain Warfare School and the Past, Present, and Future of Military Mountaineering.

Authors :
KIDNEY, MICAH
Source :
Infantry; 12/1/2022, Vol. 111 Issue 4, p15-20, 6p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article offers information the importance of military mountaineering in the history of armed conflict and highlights the role of the Army Mountain Warfare School (AMWS) in Jericho, VT, in training U.S. forces for operations in mountainous and cold weather environments. It mentions the AMWS serves as the premier provider of training in alpine fieldcraft and is the executive agent for military mountaineering for the U.S. Army Infantry School (USAIS).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00199532
Volume :
111
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Infantry
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
164957002