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Infantry platoons and squads undergo extensive training to conduct combat operations in all operational environments. In preparation for these operations battle drills are used to train and establish procedures to perform their mission.
Battle drills are standardized collective actions made in response to common battle occurrences. They are designed for rapid reaction situations without the application of a deliberate decision-making process.
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