Armoured vehicle may include: | all current inservice equipment:main battle tank family of vehicles light armoured vehicle family of vehicleslight tracked armoured family of vehicles |
Checking an armoured vehicle may include: | preparation for recovery and water operationstesting, adjusting and/or replacing:air intake and exhaust systembraking systemscooling systemengine lubrication systemfirefighting equipmentfuel systemhydraulic systemlighting, electrical and charging systempivot steering systemsteering mechanical and hydraulic systemssuspension and running geartransmission systemtransfer case, differentials and marine drivesuniversal joints, drive shafts and planetary gearsvehicles batteries |
Standard procedures may include: | Australian Standardsjob guides, pamphlets and other publicationsmanufacturers’ handbooks, industry specifications and technical instructionsWHS regulationsorganisational policies and procedures relevant local government bylawsrelevant state/territory or federal legislationverbal and/or written orders and job instructions |
Preparing an armoured vehicle for battle may include: | loading:ammunitioncamouflage gearfuelwater |
Driving an armoured vehicle may include: | startingsteeringmanoeuvringpositioningstopping |
Tactical operating techniques must include: | specific patrol formationsmethods of movementadoption of fire positionsconcealment proceduresturret downhull downall around defencejockeyingcounter surveillance techniquesuse of ground to provide cover and concealmentphysical concealment of vehicle |
Driving techniques must include | approach (entry/exit)gear selectionspeedsteeringuse of brakes |
Complex terrain may include: | ascents and descentsbogs and marshlandsclose countrydirt tracksditchesknife edgesopen countryridgesroads and highwaysslopestrenchesurban and rural areasvertical stepswater courses |
Vehicle communication systems may include: | associated communication accessoriesbattlefield command support systemcipher equipmentHF installationRemote and line equipmentUHF installationVHF installationvehicle intercommunication system |
Navigational techniques may include: | map markingmap reading operating global positioning systemsroute cards |
Inspections and checks may include: | first paradehalt paradefinal paradeancillary equipment basic maintenance and fault findingcommunication checksfunctionality of key operating componentsservice engineweapon systems operation |
Subsystems may include: | air intake and exhaust systemarmoured vehicle ramp system compressed air and braking systemscooling systemengine lubrication systemfirefighting equipmentfuel systemheaterhydraulic systemlighting, electrical and charging systemnuclear, biological and chemical (nbc) systempivot steering systemsteering mechanical and hydraulic systemssuspension and running geartransfer case, differentials and marine drives transmission systemuniversal joints, drive shafts and planetary gearsvehicles batterieswater operations systemwheels and suspension |
Ancillary equipment may include: | block and tacklechainsawdehumidifiersemergency breathing apparatusfirefighting equipment fuel pumpsgeneratorsglobal positioning systemsnight fighting equipmentspecialist medical equipmentspecialist tools and equipment |