The Grenadier provide a useful punch to the Rifle Squad’s firepower. With the ability to launch a variety of rifle grenades up to several hundred yards, they are a versatile tool in the Squad’s arsenal. Their job is to knock out enemy armored vehicles and bust bunkers, of which there is no shortage on the Gothic Line.
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Uniform
❏ M1 Helmet
❏ Jeep Cap
❏ Field Jacket
❏ 34th ID “Red Bulls” Insignia
❏ Wool Shirt
❏ Undershirt
❏ Wool Trousers
❏ Trouser Belt
❏ Leggings (If Applicable)
❏ Wool Socks
❏ Boots
Field Gear
❏ Cartridge Belt
❏ First Aid Pouch
❏ Canteen with Canteen Cover & Cup
❏ Mess Kit with Metal Utensils
❏ Entrenching Tool & Carrier
❏ Haversack
❏ Wool Blanket
❏ Shelter Half
Weapon
❏ Rifle with Grenade Launcher & Appropriate Sling
RECOMMENDED OR ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
❏ Helmet Net
❏ Wool Scarf
❏ Cold Weather Coat
❏ Cold Weather Undergarments
❏ Raincoat
❏ Gloves
❏ Period Correct Socks
❏ Rifle Bandoliers
❏ General Purpose Bag
❏ Gas Mask Bag
❏ Musette Bag
❏ Packboard
❏ Flashlight
EVENT MANDATED EQUIPMENT
❏ Approved Eye Protection
❏ Airsoft Batteries & Other Airsoft Power Sources (If applicable.)
❏ Individual First Aid Kit
❏ Personal Hygiene Kit
Helpful Resources Specific to the Role of the US Grenadier
