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Putting the 'C' Back in BCT: Creating Change Agents Through Initiative Ownership

In a message to our Army team Oct. 26, 2023, GEN Randy A. George, the 41st Army Chief of Staff, reinforced that our enduring purpose as a force is to fight and win our nation’s wars. He further stated ...
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Managing the Chaos at the Brigade Combat Team

In today’s operating tempo (OPTEMPO), stacks of requirements are often bestowed on a brigade combat team (BCT). This article intends to explain a way of tackling these myriads of requirements. To set ...
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Testing Grit, Forging Soldiers: The ‘First 100 Yards′ of Basic Combat Training

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The ‘First 100 Yards′ is a monumental milestone for any soldier. It’s the first 100 yards of Basic Combat Training, and the very first test for trainees in the 434th Field ...
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The Making of a Soldier: Forged in the field

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - After six long weeks, trainees are now entering the final phase of basic combat training. The Blue Phase requires them to put everything they have learned into action. These ...
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U.S. Army Boot Camp • Fort Benning Georgia

U.S. Army basic training (Initial Entry Training) at Fort Benning, Georgia is divided into 2 parts: Basic Combat Training (BCT) and Advanced Individual Training (AIT). BCT lasts for 10 weeks and is ...