Recruits take on the Bayonet Assault Course and learn how to channel their intensity toward an enemy.
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Week 3: Bayonet Assault Course Recruit View (00:26)
Recruits take on the Bayonet Assault Course and learn how to channel their intensity toward an enemy.
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