Live Firing Notification SEPTEMBER 2024

 NOTIFICATION OF LIVE FIRING AND USE OF DRY TRAINING AREAS

ALTCAR TRAINING CAMP

IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALTCAR TRAINING CAMP BYE-LAWS AND STANDING ORDERS

NOTIFICATION FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2024

1. Live firing may take place Mon, Tues, Wed, Thu, Fri ,Sat & Sun from 0800-1530hrs for the period 1 September 2024 to 30 September 2024. Dry Training may take place at any time throughout the month of September 2024 (Blank ammunition and/or Pyrotechnics may be used) Fridays are normally non-live firing days however Operational Training may take place at very short notice.

2 The Land and Sea Danger Areas will be closed during these periods when RED FLAGS or RED LIGHTS/LAMPS are displayed. Air Danger height 1000 ft when Ranges are in use.

3. Live Night Firing will only take place Mon, Tues, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat if requested, provided at least one calendar month notice is received from the Military Unit or Police Firearms organisation.

4. Belated entry, there will be an extension of Firing until 1800hrs on 19-20 August 2024, there will be live firing on Friday 6th September from 0830-1530hrs and an extension to firing on Saturday 14 September until 1630hrs.

5. Whilst every effort is made to conduct Live Firing within the stated timings in paragraph 1, on occasions Military Units may request extra time due to unforeseen circumstances or Operational reasons. This will be strictly monitored by the Range Liaison Officer and only granted in exceptional circumstances.