PLI Mission and Rules of Engagement
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"Honor and Tradition"

Mission of the Paintball Light Infantry

It is the mission of the 1st Paintball Light Infantry to enhance the paintball experience for like minded players by providing a framework of tactics and standardization of communications and command and operating procedures to fulfill the military fantasy of the members and to provide each member with the opportunity to lead and follow in a realistic military combat situation. This will be accomplished with integrity and honor by all members who shall place these values above victory!

Paintball Light Infantry Rules of Engagement

  1. Play with honor and integrity at all times, placing these values above victory.
  2. Play within the prescribed game format, faithfully executing all missions, rules, and protocols required to complete the mission.
  3. Obey all local safety rules and those of the unit.
  4. Do not tolerate cheaters in any way, at any time, for any reason. Each member must understand that any confirmed instance of cheating or unsportsmanlike conduct is grounds for dismissal from the event and will be reviewed by the board of directors for court-martial and dismissal.
  5. Promote the sport by encouraging and helping new players.
  6. Refrain from the use of profanity both on and off the field.
  7. Obey the golden rule "do unto the other team as we would have them do unto us."
  8. Avoid close shots by offering the opportunity to surrender.
  9. Observe strict safety guidelines and recognize that safety must be inherent in the sport for it to grow and continue.
  10. Winning will always be treated as secondary to the enjoyment of the sport, unit camaraderie, exercise, teamwork, and improvement of personal skills.
  11. Obey all camp rules of safety when in camp.
  12. Alcohol and illegal drugs are forbidden and grounds for dismissal from the event and court martial from the unit.
  13. Always treat your paintball gun as if it is loaded.
  14. Follow orders and assignments to the best of your ability within the confinements of the rules of the scenario.
  15. Endeavor to represent the 1st PLIB, the sport, and the event in the best possible manner.