Parts of an Army: Cavalry

Prerequisite:
You must have taken Being a Meleeist before taking this lesson.

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Points of safety

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  • Be Considerate: Cavalry fighters have a goal but reaching that goal should never endanger or intentionally harm a person or their well-being.
  • High Intensity: As a smaller unit they can move faster and they operate under higher pressure to reach goals quickly. Adrenaline is often involved but so should a measure of control and wisdom.

General Points

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  • Goal Oriented: Some tasks need to be accomplished before the overarching goal can be achieved. A Cavalry Unit’s objective is to complete those tasks as directed by the commander and accomplish smaller goals as we build toward the main objective. In summary, get the job done whatever that may entail.
  • Part of the Team, But Separate: A cavalry mentality is to support the overall goal of the team but to work as a small unit independent of the main force. It requires battlefield awareness and problem-solving to operate as a unit.
  • You’re a Squad: An effective Cavalry Unit isn’t just a few random fencers thrown together. They need to work together and each member should understand how they fit within the unit.

Training Ideas

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Assessment

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