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MLS 101 - Introduction to Military Skills II

3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours
3 lecture periods 0 lab periods

Continuation of MLS 100 . Introduction to Army leadership and the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program. Includes U.S. Army tactical concepts such as map reading, land navigation, and general operations. Also includes Adaptive Leader Methodology (ALM) and development of leader character presence, intellect, and intelligence.

Prerequisite(s): MLS 100  with a C or better.
Information: Course offered in cooperation with the University of Arizona. Field trip may be required to Ft. Huachuca, AZ. Prerequisite may be waived with consent of instructor.

Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Discuss the Army’s core leader competencies and define Adaptive Leader Methodology (ALM).
  2. Utilize military tactical planning skills.
  3. Experience writing and briefing military operation orders.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of land navigation skills and techniques.
  5. Discuss first aid strategies.
  6. Participate in written preparation and oral presentation of information.
Outline:
  1. Orientation
    1. Leadership
    2. Troop leading procedure
  2. Tactics
    1. Offensive and defensive operations
    2. Maneuvering as a member of a team
    3. Small-unit tactics
    4. Adaptive Leader Methodology (ALM)
  3. Army
    1. Command functions
    2. Staff functions
  4. Navigation
    1. Military map reading
    2. Military compass
    3. Land navigation and orienteering
  5. First-Aid
    1. Prevent and treat heat injuries
    2. Evaluate casualties and stop bleeding
    3. Treat and transport a casualty to safety
    4. Send a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) request