Soldiers in Sapper Leader Course 06-17 demonstrate to instructors a vertical evacuation of a casualty Feb. 17 during the mountaineering operations portion of Sapper Leader Course. (Photo Credit: Mr. Stephen Standifird (Leonard Wood))
Soldiers in Sapper Leader Course 06-17 prepare a simulated casualty for extraction down a 90-foot cliff during mountaineering operations Feb. 17. (Photo Credit: Mr. Stephen Standifird (Leonard Wood))
A Sapper Leader Course 06-17 student ties a prusik knot before climbing a short wall during mountaineering operations Feb. 17. (Photo Credit: Mr. Stephen Standifird (Leonard Wood))
A Sapper Leader Course 06-17 student attempts to ram a door during urban breaching operations Monday. (Photo Credit: Mr. Stephen Standifird (Leonard Wood))
A Sapper Leader Course 06-17 student places detonation cord around a doorknob as part of urban breaching operations Monday. (Photo Credit: Mr. Stephen Standifird (Leonard Wood))