The purpose of this course is to teach the techniques you must know in order to cope
with mountainous terrain. The advanced mountaineering apply to all operations on
mountainous terrain. If you are skilled in military mountaineering, you can perform
essential missions in difficult terrain. These skills are expanded by training with
experienced climbers as a team, and by learning how to modify new techniques to suit
your own style. As experience is gained, new techniques are added to your
mountaineering knowledge as long as safety and caution are retained.