Training is provided in tracking, bush craft, investigations and intelligence analysis to improve the interception of poachers.

[3] Training is provided by Royal Military Police, army medics and infantry [4] Patrols are conducted by grouping British servicemen with local rangers in order to ensure the successful retention of training provided.

[5] On 5 May 2019, whilst patrolling in Liwonde National Park, Guardsman Matthew Talbot was charged by an African elephant and died as a result of injuries sustained,[6] despite medics working on him for 4 hours and 17 minutes.

[8] As a result of the death of Gdsm Talbot, both Ministry of Defence and coroners enquiries have been conducted.

Both have found the military risk assessment and medical timeline strategies to be inefficient, as from the point of injury Gdsm Talbot was approximately 7 hours from the nearest hospital and had not received any pain relief before his death.