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Brady.M: Made banner responsive

2026-03-24T03:01:09Z

Made banner responsive

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	=Welcome, Trooper!=		=Welcome, Trooper!=
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	This guide has been created to answer many of the questions asked by new recruits. It explains some of the basics of how we operate, and what you can expect in the first few days and weeks after enlistment.		This guide has been created to answer many of the questions asked by new recruits. It explains some of the basics of how we operate, and what you can expect in the first few days and weeks after enlistment.

Tharen.R: /* How to locate your Section's forum */

2025-06-17T14:57:07Z

How to locate your Section's forum

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	*Navigate to our website, https://7cav.us/.		*Navigate to our website, https://7cav.us/.
	*Click "Forums" at the top center of the page.		*Click "Forums" at the top center of the page.
	*Scroll down to your Battalion's forum. In this example, it would be 1-7 ~~Battalion~~.		*Scroll down to your Battalion's forum. In this example, it would be 1st Battalion (aka 1-7).
	*Click your Company's forum. In this example, it would be Alpha Company.		*Click your Company's forum. In this example, it would be Alpha Company.
	*Click your Platoon's forum. In this example, it would be 1st Platoon.		*Click your Platoon's forum. In this example, it would be 1st Platoon.

Brady.M: /* Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account */

2025-06-12T12:36:19Z

Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account

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	==Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account==		==Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account==
	All you have to do is visit [https://7cav.us/account/avatar] and upload your avatar that you get from our [[Avatars]] page.		All you have to do is visit [https://7cav.us/account/avatar this link] and upload your avatar that you get from our [[Avatars]] page.

	Now you should have a luxurious avatar linked with your forum profile which will appear next to your posts in the forums & PMs! If for some reason you have encountered a problem, contact your Section Leader and seek further assistance.		Now you should have a luxurious avatar linked with your forum profile which will appear next to your posts in the forums & PMs! If for some reason you have encountered a problem, contact your Section Leader and seek further assistance.

Brady.M: /* Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account */

2025-06-12T12:35:11Z

Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account

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	==Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account==		==Linking your Avatar to your Forum Account==
	All you have to do is visit [https://7cav.us/account/avatar] and upload your avatar that you get from our [[~~Avatar~~]] page.		All you have to do is visit [https://7cav.us/account/avatar] and upload your avatar that you get from our [[Avatars]] page.

	Now you should have a luxurious avatar linked with your forum profile which will appear next to your posts in the forums & PMs! If for some reason you have encountered a problem, contact your Section Leader and seek further assistance.		Now you should have a luxurious avatar linked with your forum profile which will appear next to your posts in the forums & PMs! If for some reason you have encountered a problem, contact your Section Leader and seek further assistance.

Brady.M: /* Welcome, Trooper! */

2025-05-09T04:33:31Z

Welcome, Trooper!

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	[[File:7CAV_Gaming_Black.png\|center]]		[[File:7CAV_Gaming_Black.png\|center\|frameless\|upright 2.5]]
	This guide has been created to answer many of the questions asked by new recruits. It explains some of the basics of how we operate, and what you can expect in the first few days and weeks after enlistment.		This guide has been created to answer many of the questions asked by new recruits. It explains some of the basics of how we operate, and what you can expect in the first few days and weeks after enlistment.

Tharen.R: /* When do I get to fly stuff? */

2025-05-08T19:10:47Z

When do I get to fly stuff?

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	===When do I get to fly stuff?===		===When do I get to fly stuff?===

	*That depends on the game in which you operate. For Arma, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/1-7 Alpha Company of 1st Battalion (A/1-7)] is the aviation company. For DCS World, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/ACD Alpha Company of ACD (A/ACD)] is an aviation platoon that specialize in different aircraft and missions. They both have several requirements and tests that need to be accomplished before receiving your Army Aviator Badge.		*That depends on the game in which you operate. For Arma Reforger, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/1-7 Alpha Company of 1st Battalion (A/1-7)] is the aviation company. For DCS World, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/ACD Alpha Company of ACD (A/ACD)] is an aviation platoon that specialize in different aircraft and missions. They both have several requirements and tests that need to be accomplished before receiving your Army Aviator Badge.

	===Where can I find my Section Practice time?===		===Where can I find my Section Practice time?===

Tharen.R: /* Step 4: Choosing a Section */

2025-05-08T19:10:13Z

Step 4: Choosing a Section

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	#Upon boot camp graduation you will need to select a Squad/Section to participate in weekly practice. A wide range of times and days are available to choose from depending on the game you wish to join.		#Upon boot camp graduation you will need to select a Squad/Section to participate in weekly practice. A wide range of times and days are available to choose from depending on the game you wish to join.
	#*Examples of this for [https://7cav.us/threads/354/ ~~ARMA3~~], [https://7cav.us/threads/416/ HLL], and [https://7cav.us/threads/15274/unread HLL-Console]		#*Examples of this for [https://7cav.us/threads/354/ ARMA Reforger], [https://7cav.us/threads/416/ HLL], and [https://7cav.us/threads/15274/unread HLL-Console]
	#If you are joining a game in the “starting” phase these requirements may be different, and details will be provided by the drill instructor on a case by case basis.		#If you are joining a game in the “starting” phase these requirements may be different, and details will be provided by the drill instructor on a case by case basis.
	#You will be required to reply to a weekly roll call post on the forums and attend a weekly 1 hour practice with your squad.		#You will be required to reply to a weekly roll call post on the forums and attend a weekly 1 hour practice with your squad.

Tharen.R: /* When do I get to fly stuff? */

2025-01-17T22:37:01Z

When do I get to fly stuff?

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	===When do I get to fly stuff?===		===When do I get to fly stuff?===

	*That depends on the game in which you operate. For Arma, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/1-7 Alpha Company of 1st Battalion (A/1-7)] is the aviation company. For DCS World, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/~~3rd_Battalion_Headquarters 3rd Battalion~~ (~~3-7~~)] is an aviation ~~battalion which is broken down further into different companies~~ that specialize in different aircraft and missions. They both have several requirements and tests that need to be accomplished before receiving your Army Aviator Badge.		*That depends on the game in which you operate. For Arma, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/1-7 Alpha Company of 1st Battalion (A/1-7)] is the aviation company. For DCS World, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/ACD Alpha Company of ACD (A/ACD)] is an aviation platoon that specialize in different aircraft and missions. They both have several requirements and tests that need to be accomplished before receiving your Army Aviator Badge.

	===Where can I find my Section Practice time?===		===Where can I find my Section Practice time?===

Dujakovic.R: /* When do I get to fly stuff? */

2024-05-24T21:17:53Z

When do I get to fly stuff?

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	===When do I get to fly stuff?===		===When do I get to fly stuff?===

	*That depends on the game in which you operate. For Arma, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/1-7 Alpha Company of 1st Battalion (A/1-7)] is the aviation company. For DCS World, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/3rd_Battalion_Headquarters 3rd Battalion (3-7)] is an aviation battalion which is broken down further into different companies that specialize in different aircraft and missions. They both have several requirements and tests that need to be accomplished before receiving your Army Aviator Badge~~. Only personnel who hold this badge may fly or get priority to fly in 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment official operations, trainings, practices, or other official events~~.		*That depends on the game in which you operate. For Arma, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Alpha_Company_A/1-7 Alpha Company of 1st Battalion (A/1-7)] is the aviation company. For DCS World, [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/3rd_Battalion_Headquarters 3rd Battalion (3-7)] is an aviation battalion which is broken down further into different companies that specialize in different aircraft and missions. They both have several requirements and tests that need to be accomplished before receiving your Army Aviator Badge.

	===Where can I find my Section Practice time?===		===Where can I find my Section Practice time?===

Tharen.R: /* When can I join a secondary department? */

2024-04-10T01:36:06Z

When can I join a secondary department?

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	===When can I join a secondary department?===		===When can I join a secondary department?===

	* After you graduate RTC bootcamp, and become a member, there are many secondary or ~~regimental~~ support departments you can volunteer to join as a secondary billet. This means it would be a voluntary additional duty you would perform along with your primary billet (the line unit you joined) to help out the Regiment with other work. You can join a secondary or ~~regimental~~ support department after 30 days of time in service with the Cav.		* After you graduate RTC bootcamp, and become a member, there are many Regimental secondary or support departments you can volunteer to join as a secondary billet (additional duty). This means it would be a voluntary additional duty you would perform along with your primary billet (the line unit you joined) to help out the Regiment with other work. You can join a Regimental secondary or support department after 30 days of time in service with the Cav. More policy information about secondary billets can be found [https://wiki.7cav.us/wiki/Billets#Secondary_Billets here].