NA314 - Guard Duty Papau New Guinea Cohesive shield-wall fighting

Cohesive shield-wall fighting

Round shield made of wood with an iron boss

making it a valuable addition to collections focused on Victorian military history

Scottish Highland regiments developed a proud reputation within the British Army

and segmented or mail armour depending on era and status

NA314 - Guard Duty Papau New Guinea Cohesive shield-wall fightingGuard duty is one of the most fundamental military responsibilities. A soldier assigned as a guard (or sentry) is tasked with protecting a designated area such as a base perimeter, ammunition storage, command post, or secure facility. The role exists across all modern armies and is a core part of military discipline and security. In the Australian Army, guard duty involves strict procedural rules. A sentry must remain alert at all times, challenge