ARMY MOUNTAIN GUIDES: German Elite Soldier - The Final Sprint to the Title | Part 4 Documentary

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ARMY MOUNTAIN GUIDES: German Elite Soldier - The Final Sprint to the Title | Part 4 Documentary The Army mountain guides of the German Bundeswehr are considered an elite unit in high-altitude operations. Their rigorous training involves survival under extreme conditions – temperatures below freezing, wind speeds of up to 120 km/h, and peaks exceeding 5,000 meters. The soldiers must prove their skills in snow and ice while meeting demanding physical and mental requirements. Their tasks include rescue missions and avalanche control to secure pathways. Their motto is: “In any season, on any terrain.” Only a few soldiers complete the challenging training and earn the coveted army mountain guide badge. #mountainguide #bundeswehr #militarytechnology #military #documentary 00:10 Introduction: The Elite Army Mountain Guides An overview of the extreme challenges and requirements for the soldiers. 01:41 Beginning of the Winter Phase: Technical Exams and Ski Training The soldiers prepare for a rigorous technical ski exam at the Stubai Glacier. 10:00 Avalanche Rescue and Search Dog Operations Practical training in rescuing avalanche victims using search dogs and improvised methods. 14:50 Controlled Avalanche Detonations from Helicopters Training exercises to trigger avalanches with explosives in high-altitude terrain. 24:35 Andermatt: The Ultimate High-Altitude Test Soldiers must prove their skills in ski mountaineering and troop leadership. 33:38 Navigation and Decision-Making in Dense Fog Exercises focused on navigation and making critical decisions under poor visibility and difficult terrain conditions. 43:22 Course Completion and Ceremonial Appointment After nine months of intense training, the successful candidates are officially appointed as Army Mountain Guides. This video was translated and dubbed with the help of AI! 📺 Watch more documentaries https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-5sURDcN_Zl8hBqkvZ6uXFpP3t55HU9s 🔔 Subscribe to our full documentary channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBAeFXaLV1ZqKqc-Uf3pKaA?sub_confirmation=1