EASTOVER, S.C. – The South Carolina National Guard hosted a virtual Basic Leadership Course (BLC) at the 218th Regional Training Institute (RTI) at McCrady Training Center in June 2020 to train Army ...

CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait -- Approximately 125 Soldiers from across the U.S Army Central area of responsibility graduated from the first Basic Leader Course held at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, March 9. BLC is ...

Two hundred and seventy-seven Soldiers graduated Aug. 24 from a new 22-day Basic Leadership course (BLC) on the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg NCO Academy parade field. “These Soldiers have ...

The ROTC program is comprised of the Basic Course (Freshman/ Sophomore) and the Advanced Course (Junior/Senior). The Basic Course is designed to introduce students to military leadership, develop ...

The first class of more than 150 students with a new curriculum for the Basic Leadership Course graduated June 22 at the Fort McCoy Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) Academy. BLC is designed to build ...

U.S. Army Course Chief of Basic Leadership 1st Sgt. Mike McGonigal can trace his career path back to a pivotal conversation with his father some 19 years ago: “When I was a young buck in the Army, I ...

FORT SILL, Okla. — The Army is changing the way it trains its newest second lieutenants by merging two basic courses and having officers from the same branches train together from the onset of their ...

An Armor Basic Officer Leadership Course graduate proudly wears her Stetson Thursday following graduation. Markeith Horace Fort Benning Public Affairs Thursday afternoon, the U.S. Army took another ...

Tactical competence is not the primary desired outcome of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. However, tactics are used as a vehicle to exercise critical thinking and problem solving, to develop ...

The Army just graduated 166 new infantry officers from its basic leadership course at Fort Benning, and for the first time in history, that number includes women. Ten female lieutenants graduated from ...

As a contracted cadet you can expect to take three credit hours of classes each semester. These hours include physical training, classroom time, and leadership lab. Combined, these classes take up ...

Students at the Fort McCoy Noncommissioned Officer Academy participate in a graduation ceremony for the Basic Leadership Course June 22 at Fort McCoy. The first class of more than 150 students with a ...