26th Infantry " Yankee " Division
Living History / Re-enactment Group
Infantry Division Soldier Training
Technician Third Grade:
Succesful Completion of the T/3 Test, a Minimum of 2 Years in the Grade of  T/4 Specialty Skill and POSITION AVAILIBLE.

A requirement for all T/3 Candidates are to familiarize themselves with WWII Manuals pertaining to thier occupational specialty, organizational and Specialty Training. Master Knowledge of Individual Specialty.

Tests are given in three Phases,
Phase-1, Neccesity of skill.
Phase-2, Military Drill & Ceremony. ( This Must be MASTERED)
Phase-3, Technical Knowledge of Equipment and Job Specialty ( Rated as an Instructor ),   Q&A Given by NCO Committee

Example:
1. Instructing  Occupational specialty
2. Instructing Vehicle Operation, Driving Skill's and Abilities and course etc...
3. Instructing Weapons Operation, Assembly / Disassembly and guidence to others  etc...
4. Instructing Communications Operation, etc...
5. Leadership in the skill.

Where to find Information,
A. Applicable Manuals Pertaining to Job Specialty.
B
. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/ref/FM/index.html <-- Copy and paste address in browser for information.


REMINDER:


2. Technician Grades (T/3, T/4 & T/5) Testing Based upon Knowledge Skills and Abilities
:
A
. WWII Military Vehicle Owner/Driver's - January Training Events.
B. Communications Equipment Owners and Operator's - April Training Events
C
. Technical Operations & Preparations Specialties - July Training Events
D.
Heavy Weapons Owner/Operator's - October Training Events

Note
:
The availability of Grades and Ranks within the Historical Re-Enactment Group is ultimately up to the unit Commander's.  Positions will be filled by the direction of the Unit Commander's.
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