BATUS: The World's Biggest Training Area | Forces TV

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Published on August 9, 2013 11:16:15 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLObyvpkwJA

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BATUS, the British Army Training Unit Suffield, is the largest Army training area in the world. Located on over 2.5 thousand kilometres of uninhabited land in Western Canada, thousands of soldiers from armoured, infantry and mechanized brigades train there every year. Forces News takes a look at the history of BATUS and why it provides such a challenging experience for troops.

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