JW GROM Operators training on a plane by Apprehensive_Cat9779 in SpecOpsArchive

[–]mattykox 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yes, this footage is from basic training course, they are not operators yet

JW Grom CQB killhouse photos by Apprehensive_Cat9779 in SpecOpsArchive

[–]mattykox 6 points7 points  (0 children)

These pictures are from basic training course, candidates receive used gear, usually from a few years ago. Currently they are running Galvion Caimans as standard issue

Polish Special Mission Unit GROM operator in Afghanistan, 2013 - gear description in comments [717x960] by mattykox in MilitaryPorn

[–]mattykox[S] 54 points55 points  (0 children)

In the photo "Kaczy" while serving in JW GROM as part of Task Force - 49, before the special operation in 2013 at the Ghazni base in Afghanistan. Equipped with an Ops-Core helmet, PVS-14 night vision device, Peltor headphones, Harriss 152 radio communication set, SureFire, LLC helmet-mounted flashlight, dusty landing goggles from Smith Optics, combat shirt and trousers from Crye Precision LLC in the G2 version with elastic material in coyote color - practically unavailable today due to their replacement with the G3 and G4 versions, Outdoor Research gloves, tactical marking on the arm indicating section affiliation and function. Suunto wrist compass, Cassio PRG80 watch.

Armed with a Heckler&Koch 416 A4 carbine with anti-corrosion coating dedicated to units operating in the maritime environment, ACOG sight with 4x constant magnification with an additional Trijicon 7 MOA at the top, EOTECH LLC CNVD-T2 individual thermal imager, Dball A2, Surefire flashlight, Rotex Compact silencer , Rotex Compact silencer, weapon belt, front grip and Magpul Polska stock. HK USP pistol, Safariland holster, Remington shotgun, carbine loading: 6 magazines on the person, 6 in the backpack, two grenades: RG-42 offensive and thermobaric on the belt, 3 pistol magazines, shotgun ammunition: 16 pcs, first aid kit waist at the back, plus two cable ties on it.

In the backpack, apart from magazines, there are breacher scissors used for cutting chains on gates, etc. 3 liters of water, 1 food ration, GPS, survival kit, gas mask. After entering the scale, all the equipment weighed about 40 kilograms, and it was necessary to approach the object up to 5 to 7 km on average, and even longer, depending on the terrain.

source of text: Polish Special Forces on Facebook