OPERATION TWELVE (V)
Part of the GBF Number Series
 
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Twelve miles. The final test.
Longest distance.
Heaviest load.
No shortcuts.
 
Mission
Complete 12 miles under load within the time standard.
Maintain control and discipline to the finish.
 
Execution
Ruck 12 miles
Time limit: 4 hours
Maintain a steady, controlled pace throughout
 
Tiers
CSS, 33 lbs
CS, 44 lbs
Combat, 55 lbs
Commando, 80 lbs
 
Condition
Commando must be completed at night
 
Standards
Distance, load, time, and conditions must all be met
Losing control to chase time misses the standard
Missing the time means the challenge is not complete
All challenges are completed on the honor system.
 
Recognition
Completion earns the Operation TWELVE (V) patch
Tier achieved may be recorded
 
Skull & Daggers
Complete all six Number Series challenges at Commando level to qualify.
 
Notes
Challenges may be attempted multiple times
Only honest completions count
You are responsible for your own safety
 
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