Combat at night

Topics include:

- Human Factors

- Training for Night Combat

- Equipment for Night Combat

- Conducting a Firefight at Night

- Combat Methods & Tactics

The night belongs to us.¿The night always has always had something eerie about it. But darkness can also provide protection and a tactical advantage. Night combat presents special challenges for all Soldiers, but it can be mastered with and without the most modern technologies. Because darkness can also be your friend, both in attack and defense.¿Every modern Soldier should be capable of fighting at night - "Night Combat" explains how to prepare for engage in battle during darkness, and how to emerge victorious.

Hermann CONRAD is an active special operations forces soldier and instructor in a Tier 1 unit with more than 20 years of SF experience in training and operations - with night fighting skills as a particular necessity. Christian VÄTH founded Light Infantry International in 2023 to establish new standards in the training of light infantry forces. Night combat plays a central role in his training system.

English translation by Lawrence HOLSWORTH-a former parachute infantry Sergeant in the US Army 82nd Airborne Division, with expertise in several infantry weapons systems and well-trained in the conduct of night operations (usually without the aid of modern night vision devices).