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What is Infantry? Infantry is the branch of an army that fights on foot. Equipment and Training Primary types of equipment are weaponry, protective gear, survival gear, and special, mission specific equipment. Infantrymen may be trained to use equipment in addition to their personal rifle such as hand guns, shotguns, machine guns, anti-tank missiles, anti-personnel mines, other incendiary and explosive equipment, bayonets, GPS, map and compass, encrypted communications equipment, booby traps, surveillance equipment, night vision equipment, sensitive intelligence documents, classified weapon systems and other sensitive equipment. Airborne infantry Light infantry Line Infantry Mounted infantry School of Infantry Naval Infantry |