R&D Crucible Join us, for the R&D Crucible at the Bucktail site on Horse Run Rd, Shinglehouse, PA We will camp near or in the pavilion, bonfire, this is a social event. Bring a table to sell of your extra stuff. If we get enough players we will have a vendor on site. We will have classes; Radio Communications, Map Reading, Calling in drone drops, Orienteering, and more. We will have space available for you to sell your personal gear you don’t use. We will have camping under a roof or open sky if you prefer. Night games, daytime games and squad on squad. Bring a table and sell off your old gear. I’ll have the deep fryer out with chicken wings and perogies for sale Friday and Saturday night bring cash $10 per Doz. Ticket includes: an event patch, and an R&D tourniquet After you attend 5 Crucible events you get a Free ticket to one of our 24 or 40 hour events. Gameplay & Schedule Duration: all day Saturday and Sunday till 14:00 (free Camping)Dates: September 25 – 27 2026 FRIDAY Gates Open – 16:00 MEPS Opens – 17:00 Processing Closes – 20:00 Event Brief – 20:30(Players may sleep in vehicles or off-site or on site) SATURDAY MEPS Opens – 08:00 Processing Closes – 11:00 Event Brief – 11:15 Engagement Begins – 11:30 (Continuous Operations) SUNDAY Cessation of Military Engagement – 14:00 Field & Camping The operation takes place — on Horse Run Road, Shinglehouse, PA. 700 acres of rugged terrain, forest, and ridgelines.For this event, approximately 200 acres will be active for gameplay, expandable based on player turnout. Follow R&D signage from the Road to the parking area. Vehicles & Equipment ATVs permitted (limited number; must follow R&D rules) Drones permitted (for approved reconnaissance use) Technical vehicles allowed — contact R&D for coordination and safety approval Ammo provided — do NOT bring BBs Eye protection (ANSI Z87.1 or higher) required Radio is highly recommended What’s Included Custom Event Patch R&D Tourniquet Access to 200+ acres of AO On-site First aid and staff support Tickets & Pricing Tickets @ $50Each ticket includes patch, and tourniquet.Capacity limited per team — registration closes when full. REGISTER NOW: randdmilsim.com Rules & Restrictions Chrono, eye protection, and engagement distance checks enforced at MEPS. Read the full R&D Milsim Ruleset and Packing List before attending.Every player is responsible for bringing all required gear and consumables listed there. Contact [email protected] randdmilsim.com Follow #RDMilsim
