News - Task Force Brawler’s secret weapon: The ground combat platoon

[The Patriot]

Within the Army, there are many jobs, but the profession of arms unites all military operational specialties into a common mindset that requires maintenance of a core ability to defeat the enemy. At Forward Operating Base Shank, Task Force Brawler, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, TF Falcon, trained one platoon to do more than just their Military Occupational Specialty, honoring the profession of arms and making an impact on the battlefield. This platoon is the ground combat platoon, known to the Brawlers as the GCP.

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