EDITOR'S NOTE: This video was originally published in March 2020. Again, it was privates leading privates, but I truly think that it prepared a lot of us to be good team leaders right off the bat. Here is what we did and some of my thoughts after its all said and done. Drill sergeant: Sexual assault is any unwanted physical contact in a sexual nature, so if you put your hands on another individual and you're not instructed to and you're not saving their life, and they file a sexual assault, and it comes down that you put your hands on this individual when you weren't supposed to, that is gonna be on you. In response to the increased focus on readiness, specifically within the Infantry force, leadership within the U.S. Army Infantry School approached the 198th Infantry Brigade, which trains all Army Infantry forces, and asked what could be done to make better Infantry Soldiers. var year = today.getFullYear() Recruit: I always wanted to be a star! Movie! Narrator: These new infantrymen don't have long to greet their loved ones. It's important for the future soldiers' muscle memory, because they are working as a team with minimal communication, and they have to understand how that coordination works together. Hello r/army, I arrived at Ft. Benning on July 2, and here we are 22ish weeks later after completing the first cycle of the new Infantry OSUT. With the upcoming 22-week course, the Infantry School has already identified what new Soldiers will be part of the improved training, Hedrick said. Upon exiting the gas hut, the recruits are told to flap their arms like birds to remove excess gas from their uniforms. This is to inform their families that they have arrived at Fort Benning and to inform their families that they will be shipping to training. The increased training isnt meant to focus on innovations, said Col. Dave Voorhies, 198th Infantry Brigade commander, last year in a news release. Most Soldiers attend it immediately after Basic Training. 41. Anybody who's done the new osut as a reclass any Info would be mucho appreciated. For the 22-week program, the Infantry School is looking to augment OSUT companies with six additional Infantry instructors. This will set back his graduation date. "We asked them if they had a longer training pipeline, what could they do with it," Hedrick said. It happens here, at Fort Benning, a. Depending on when you were at Fort Benning you will need to contact either Leonard Studios (706) 687-5509 or Basic Video Productions, (210) 695-4979. Manning and future OSUT changesWith an increased time of training, the Infantry School must expand from five to eight battalions to ensure the same annual throughput of approximately 17,000 well-trained Soldiers. That improves the mental and physical toughness of Soldiers coming through the Infantry OSUT.". Basic Combat Training for all Military Occupation Specialties (MOS) in the Army lasts 10 weeks. Your last four of your social. What happens if my Soldier fails a portion of BCT/OSUT? Tankers are now training on the M1A2 SEPv2 model of the Armys main battle tank. The new OSUT program will include expanded weapons training, increased vehicle-platform familiarization, extensive combatives training and a 40-hour combat-lifesaver certification course, said Hedrick. Get your bags up! Upon completion of the graduation ceremonies, your new Soldier receives a short period of leave. Narrator: During combatives training, recruits warm up with a particularly painful-looking exercise referred to as the EO. Narrator: Which takes a physical toll. Drill sergeant: Hurry up! The change will include increased time in the field during both day and night operations and include an increased emphasis on drill and ceremony maneuvers. The increased training doesnt just build better infantry, but instructors say they get to witness Soldiers become leaders out the other side, said Staff Sgt. We had about 40 18x-rays, 50ish Opt 40s, 40 Airborne guys, and the rest were line infantry. Under no circumstances will Trainees be permitted to use cell phones for purposes other than calling home while assigned to the 30th AG Battalion. Drill sergeant: Quickly! Drill sergeant: If any photo you possess on your phone is less than a bathing suit, you will not have it. But now, theyll spend more time with the Stryker, Bradley and Humvee so theyre ready to go where theyre needed. On day one, new infantry recruits on a bus from the Atlanta airport arrive at the 30th AG Battalion Headquarters, where all new recruits are received. Earlier this month, armor crewmen and cavalry scout recruits began an extended OSUT pilot program, following infantrys lead. By the end of the day, if they couldnt crack it then they didnt get certified. We started at Uniform 35 doing day and night iterations in fire teams, then transitioned to Yankee North, the pre-rasp training course, to conduct day, night, and day-night transition courses with buddy teams and finally individually. Changes to the program are meant to increase Soldier readiness, making them more lethal and proficient before they depart for their first duty assignment, according to the Infantry School commandant, Col. Townley R. Hedrick. Finding conflicting info about basic length for 11B. Wow thanks a lot for posting this. They may "pay" for them with extra push-ups or sit-ups especially for music/recorded voice cards but they will get to keep them. Prior Service Trainees are not authorized to allow the use of their phones by trainees in an IMT status. Course Schedule. Drill sergeant: We will produce the best soldiers in the United States Army. "Extending OSUT is about increasing our readiness and preparing for the future," Sgt. Red phase: Red phase was for the most part the same. Additionally, the Infantry School has been working with TRADOC to ensure they have enough drill sergeants in place to meet the 2019 launch date for the new 22-week OSUT. If they remain in basic training they will join another unit at the point where they left off with their original unit. First, I'll give some background on our company and our command. During OSUT, Soldiers take on, and rotate various roles, from the platoon sergeant, squad leaders, team leaders, they do everything, Semple said. The pilot program resulted in significantly fewer Soldiers leaving the class less than 6-percent attrition compared to 10-12 percent for the 14-week . It is difficult, however, because everything is new, and soldiers don't know what to expect. Can I send newspaper clippings, pictures or a card that plays music to my Soldier, or just standard letters? The new 22-week OSUT should begin in 2019, sometime between July and October. Drill sergeant: Why is that so difficult? But theyre more confident in a tank platoon.. Both crewmen and scouts will get more trigger time on their M4 carbines. Recruit: Go left, go left! Much like parents, each drill sergeant has a different style, so they are the ultimate decision makers when it comes to what your Soldier can and cannot receive. While there isn't a dress code, and you will see the entire spectrum of clothing options, it's generally recommended that you wear Sunday church attire. Why do I have to do this? Prior Service Trainees assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company are authorized to keep their cell phones at the discretion of the Company Commander. Recruit: It's a video. Also, there was a staff of contractors to help facilitate training. Receive the digital, interactive PDF of the newspaper in your inbox. Some platoons assigned their shitties into rolls to see how the platoons would react, while other platoons put their most senior members in charge. Drill sergeant: Listen up! Can I purchase souvenirs from Fort Benning and specifically from my Soldier's unit? For the 22-week program, the Infantry School is looking to augment OSUT companies with six additional Infantry instructors. More than 114,000 Soldiers pass our way each year and each day about 14,000 of them are in training somewhere on Fort Benning 5,800 in basic training alone. Red Phase. Yvette Zabala-Garriga), U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 198th Infantry Battalion conduct 25 meter range movement transition drills during Infantry One Station Unit Training, October 21, 2019 on Fort Benning, Ga. Infantry OSUT was recently extended to 22 weeks to allow for more in depth training. He will get your mail. This short bus ride, from processing to their new barracks, will be the most peaceful moments these recruits will experience for a while. Titus Kovalik, an infantryman recruit currently in training. Under the new OSUT program, Soldiers will get more training with their M4 rifle and increased hands-on experience with the M240 machine gun and the M249 squad automatic weapon. Recruits: Yes, drill sergeant! For example, theyre adding 41 hours of vehicle troubleshooting and maintenance, a key task for armor crewmen. "Under the new course, a Soldier will do an individual day and night land navigation course on their own. Unlike many other MOS, Soldiers do not have to move to another installation after BCT to complete AIT. We saw different companies at various stages of training. Under the 14-week program, Soldiers only received one day of training with their assigned vehicle. Do drill sergeants hold mail? Yes, just ask his family for the commander letter. Furthermore, a more significant emphasis on drill and ceremony has been built into the new curriculum. However, keep in mind Soldiers only in process Monday through Friday, so if he arrives later in the week it will carry over to the following week. is scheduled to grow by three battalions between February 2019 and September 2020. During this time your Soldier is traveling for 1-2 days and in processing for 3-4 days. Because I dont have anything to compare my experience to its hard for me to pass any kind of judgment on the program compared to a 14 week cycle; however, I think that the increased reps, concurrent training, and time spent in the field helped forge better, more tactically sound, and lethal soldiers while instilling a sense of pride in our training. At the conclusion of the 22-week pilot, the OSUT team will review the results and determine what parts of the program need to be re-sequenced. Within their roles, Soldiers experience leadership tasks through various exercises, such as door breaching. It is difficult to definitively say when your Soldier will graduate that far in advance. 0, Initial in-processing, First 100 Yards, Equipment Issue and . Processing Companies will ensure that Trainees call home the evening of day 1 and the evening prior to shipping to basic training. If approved, the training changes could become permanent this time next year, as they did for infantry following their pilot programs. We spent a day firing the MK-19 and M2A1 .50 cal followed immediately by the Night Infiltration Course. Be Proactive. Narrator: The next morning, the recruits report to the barbershop, where one barber has one worked at Fort Benning for almost 60 years.Jay Shortz: I've been here ever since 1963. Drill sergeant: You're a tough guy, aren't you? What should I wear to my Soldier's graduation ceremony? What is "OSUT"? If Soldiers are allowed to use them they will not have them at all times. The Army encourage Soldiers to take classes and provides a lot of benefits to help the Soldier. | Army Organic Industrial Base Modernization Implementation Plan, Message to the Army Force regarding its continued support to civil authorities, Department of the Army announces upcoming 4th Infantry Division Headquarters deployment, Department of the Army announces upcoming 1st Stryker Brigade, 4th Infantry Division deployment, Department of the Army announces 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division deployment, TWO BRIGADES FROM 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION TO DEPLOY TO AFGHANISTAN. No student leadership yet, but older trainees took charge when necessary. We conducted buddy team and fireteam dry/blank/live fire during the day and during the night. We did all the team building courses that a regular 14 week cycle would do with the addition of TCCC training and lanes. Possibly. Currently, armor soldiers are primarily trained on the platform theyll most likely see once they get their unit assignment, for instance a Stryker with a Stryker BCT or a Bradley for an armored BCT. You are authorized to take pictures and video around Fort Benning unless otherwise posted or you are specifically asked not to take pictures/video. Maj. of the Army Daniel A. Dailey said. WASHINGTON - In 2019, the Army will extend one-station unit training for Infantry Soldiers from 14 weeks to 22 weeks. No. If a Soldier's plans fall through, they can still receive government transportation to their next duty station up until graduation day. Recruits: Yes, drill sergeant! By the end of the cycle shooting iterations were split up by platoon so that half the company wasnt waiting around at the range all day. "We looked at land navigation and individual Soldier skills," Hedrick said. After consulting with the Army chief of staff, however, the combined OSUT team was directed to extend the new program to 22 weeks and include combat water survival training, he said. Most all I read seems to indicate that in late 2019 a transition was made from 14wk to 22wk as the standard. This is an official U.S. Army Website sponsored by U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCoE). BRM standard was to qualify. Gen. Kevin Admiral, who took command of the post at that time. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. 2022 EDIT: Its been a couples years since posting this and I'm sure things have changed, but if this post has help you at all or you've been through OSUT since 2018 feel free to PM me with your updates and I'll add them here. Soldiers have the opportunity to attend religious services. Thoughts and observations after its all said and done. With our first major change to Infantry training in 40 years, he said, we are investing in future Army readiness, which will ensure we are prepared to deploy, fight and win our Nation's wars when called upon to do so. Finally, we spent an entire week on land nav. Huh? Soldiers are generally given a pass to spend time with family; however, the availability and amount of time is determined by his chain of command. Fort Benning, GA 31905. Hello r/army, I arrived at Ft. Benning on July 2, and here we are 22ish weeks later after completing the first cycle of the new Infantry OSUT. Each company/troop does things differently. Share with Us. Basic Combat Training for all Military Occupation Specialties (MOS) in the Army lasts 10 weeks. Will the Drill Sergeants hit my Soldier? Their training is 22 weeks as well. Primarily, the program focused on more weapons training, but it also added more physical training, drill and combatives training. Roster Number Narrator: Or say goodbye to their friends before leaving Fort Benning to begin their service in the United States Army. The one caveat is the gates. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. He is free to go home with you, unless follow-on training is scheduled. Cell phone use depends on the drill sergeants. Follow what your Soldier told you or what is sent in the commander letter, but as a guideline addresses usually look like this: We create expert marksmen at their individual weapons, because as an infantry soldier, that's what we're asking them to do. The Infantry career field makes up approximately 15 to 17 percent of the total force. Tankers more than doubled their drive time, from 10 to 15 miles under the old training, to 35 miles of live vehicle driving and 50 miles of driving in a simulator. Armor crewmen and scouts already had 16- and 17-week OSUT prior to this pilot launching, so the added six and five weeks was significant, but not as much as the eight extra weeks for infantry. Oct 15, 2020 Twenty-two week One Station Unit Training will be made permanent as the second year in the pilot program showed big improvements. At the conclusion of the 22-week pilot, the OSUT team will review the results and determine what parts of the program need to be re-sequenced. Arctic Warrior | Contact Us |. You guys are going to the front bus. And while theyre going to be graduating more proficient drivers in those armor crews, the other crew will be expected to do more weapon systems loading and scanning the area to help the vehicle commander find targets, navigate and use communication sets. "It is all about conditioning, following commands and working as a unit, so you will see an increasing level of discipline through drill and ceremony," the commandant said. The most common reason your Soldier may not be receiving your letters is because he's only been in the system for a couple of weeks. What is a typical day like in BCT or OSUT? If your Soldier didn't tell you to do this you don't have to put any special marking on the mail. The longer training infantry pipeline kicked off as a pilot phase last year gives a lot more trigger time to Soldiers, Davis said, adding that additional weapons training lets privates shoot roughly 1,300 more rounds per Soldier, and hit their 10-level tasks more often. Regt. Do something! It happens here, at Fort Benning, a 182,000-acre military installation that straddles the Alabama-Georgia border about 100 miles southwest of Atlanta. To meet modernization goals, the Army is set to invest in roughly 20,500 infantrymen annually, with one-time bonuses available to qualified new recruits and Soldiers reclassifying. FTX: FTX was nothing new to us because we had already spent so many nights in the field to this point. ", Changes to the program create an extended and more gradual training process to help decrease injuries caused by lack of nutrition or poor conditioning, Hedrick said, "We've developed a set of metrics, with the U.S. Army Research Institute for Behavioral and Social Science Solutions to try and evaluate how the Soldiers are doing during the 22-week pilot program versus the 14-week program," Hedrick said. However you can get an idea of what your Soldier is experiencing by visiting the Fort Benning photo Website, http://www.fortbenningphotos.com. We had a week of Advanced Fire Team Tactics where we conducted team dry/blank/live fire during the day. racist or sexually-oriented language. Friends and family gather to watch their soldiers graduate on Inouye Field. Where Soldiers Become Experts. "This pilot program is the first step toward achieving our vision of the Army of 2028. They get reimbursed at their destination. Since the Cadre were there just for that training, they usually ran it pretty efficiently. The 194th Armored Brigade conducts One Station Unit Training (OSUT), Advanced Individual Training (AIT), and select Additional Skill Identifier (ASI) training in order to produce competent and fit soldiers, ready for action. Civilian to Soldier in 22 weeks.Here at the Maneuver Center of Excellence, we build the #Infantry and #Armor Soldiers of tomorrow each and every day.The enli. Cell phone use prohibitions include but are not limited to social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat. The new 22-week OSUT should begin in 2019, sometime between July and October. Our focus will be more platform centric, Plummer said in a briefing at Fort Benning during Georgias Maneuver Warfighter Conference in September. Narrator: This is the last chance for recruits to change their minds before training begins, like one recruit who decided to stay behind. Army News Service. Infantry and Armor OSUT lasts from 20 to 22 weeks depending on your soldier's MOS. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, The preliminary 22-week OSUT pilot program is slated to start this July with a graduation date scheduled for December, the commandant added. With that volume of Soldiers, who are here for such a short period of time, it would be impossible to photograph them all. The answer to this may seem simple, but it's not. What happens next is known as the shark attack.Drill sergeant: Get your bags up right now! Street address Black Phase: We started out black phase with a 40 hour Combat Life Saver course where we were CLS certified. Army to extend Infantry OSUT to bolster Soldier lethality, STAND-TO! Under a new force restructuring, the Marine Corps is ditching all of its tanks. Recruits: Yes, drill sergeant. To make up for that time, the platoons that weren't doing ATT worked on moving tactically and conducting battle drills from ORPs and setting into patrol bases at night. FORT BENNING, Ga. The Army has permanently broadened one-station unit training for infantry Soldiers from 14 to 22 weeks, with more combat arms career fields expected to follow the charge. Also, up until graduation day, a ticket can be returned to the travel section if the Soldier decides to change his travel plans and go with family. Drill sergeant: Shut up! Recruit: Is anybody confused on what you can and cannot have? "We think this gets us to the objective of a more expert and proficient Soldier. Pros: -you can wear the CIB when you get to your first duty station. Narrator: That is, until processing ends and the time for training finally arrives. Narrator: Recruits get one of the most painful parts of training out of the way early. 1st Class Tysin Davis, a 198th Infantry Brigade drill sergeant in charge of training future infantrymen. You should be able to fit a slice of pizza in between your toes. We won't share it with anyone else. Drill sergeant: In a little bit, we're gonna give you a period to go in a room by yourself. The pilot will also be used to determine the list of tasks assigned to each instructor, Hedrick said. Narrator: We found a company of recruits about to begin training in the armor school. The command team was keenly aware of the hazards of doing live fire with privates, but all the necessary precautions were taken to ensure that we did it the right way and safely. It includes information on pre-basic training, entrance physicals, processing, in-processing, basic combat training (BCT), advanced individual training (AIT), and . You have permission to edit this article. Narrator: Before training officially begins. After basic training can my Soldier ride/fly with me to his next duty station and who pays for his ticket? If he requests an item he can receive it. While laying on their backs, they have to engage their core to wiggle across the entire room. Drill sergeant: Why are you still not understanding? The pilot will also be used to determine the list of tasks assigned to each instructor, Hedrick said. The raid was carried out by two platoons using phase lines and multiple assault elements. Depending the on the extent of their injuries, Soldiers who get injured during basic training are usually allowed to continue training as part of the rehabilitation battalion until either the injury is healed or they are medically discharged. 4. When you get to your unit, make sure to tell your leadership that you went through the 22 week infantry training, so youre a real infantryman. Ricci: We're breaking a lot of habits from the civilian world, and nothing better than a little shock to the system to establish that that drill sergeant is in charge to let us start our training. Are they experts yet? -- The Army has permanently broadened one-station unit training for infantry Soldiers from 14 to 22 weeks, with more combat arms career fields expected to follow the charge. By Devon L. Suits, Army News ServiceJuly 5, 2018. Drill sergeant: Just go to the position of attention, and you stay in the position of attention! Drill sergeant: Over your head! This is basically what I expected out of OSUT many years ago, and certainly not what I got. Theyre leaving with a learners permit, Admiral said. They will also do a basic combative certification. "We looked at land navigation and individual Soldier skills," Hedrick said. I think our attrition rate was 6% compared to 10-15% in a 14 week cycle. To meet that goal, six modernization priorities, one of which is Soldier lethality, were developed by Army leaders to prepare Soldiers against near-peer competitors. Drill sergeant: Everyone look down at their toes. that is degrading to another person. Drill sergeant: Because I promise you, if you don't pay attention to what I'm about to tell you, you're gonna make your Army career very short. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Like when this drill sergeant educated the recruits on the meaning of the military expression "ate-up." He just said it! Hey. That way you have all the information you need for the family day and graduation ceremony. Recruits spend up to 60 hours in training known as MOUT, which stands for military operations in urban terrain. Airborne Army Mountain Warfare School Advanced Situational Awareness (ASA) Basic Combat Training One Station Unit Training (OSUT) Bradley Leaders Course (BLC) Bradley Master Gunner (BMG) Combatives Course Direct Commission Officer Course (DCO) Heavy Weapons Leaders Course (HWLC) Infantry Basic Officer Leadership Course . ft benning osut training schedule army osut training schedule 2. Our Company had an unheard of 100% pass rate for land nav. Programs of Instruction. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Following is a transcript of the video.Drill sergeant: Why are you moving? Do you understand? Narrator: After the shock and awe the shark attack, things do appear to calm down. "So across all the Infantry weapons, they will get more bullets," Hedrick said. Absolutely not. Ten weeks were allocated to basic military training, and an additional four were reserved for training Infantry-specific skills, Hedrick said. Three of them had Ranger tabs, 3 were former recon guys, and finally the CO was tabbed as well. Maj. of the Army Daniel A. Dailey. Drill sergeant: Grab one and go, it's all the same. Additionally, the Infantry School has added six days of vehicle platform training to the new program. With a plan to execute 10 22-week courses through this year, the Infantry School will no longer conduct the final 14-week program in the next fiscal year. While in the rehabilitation battalion, injured Soldiers will do modified PT so as not to put more stress on their injury. "Extending Infantry OSUT will allow us to allocate more time to honing the necessary skills to provide greater capability to our commanders," Dailey said. Dewayne Waugh: Infantrymen are expected to fight in different types of terrain and survive and win the fight. Marines formerly trained at the Armys Armor School. Ricci: They look like soldiers, they act like soldiers, they're carrying their head high. -- The Army has permanently broadened one-station unit training for infantry Soldiers from 14 to 22 weeks, with more combat arms career fields expected to follow the charge. The first two days were spent going over battle drills and deliberate Platoon and Squad ambushes. In A U.S. Army Infantry Soldier-in-training assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 198th Infantry Brigade, engages the opposing force (OPFOR) May 2, 2017, with a M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) on a Stryker to provide suppor A U.S. Army Infantry Soldier-in-training assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 198th Infantry Brigade, rappels off Eagle Tower March 4, 2017, on Sand Hill, Fort Benning, Ga. During the new course, Soldiers assigned to a Stryker or Bradley unit will learn how to drive and perform maintenance on their assigned vehicle. The times for these ceremonies will vary by unit. We spent a week on mounted vehicle platforms, spicifically Humvees, Strikers, and Bradleys. Also, on some of the training, like machine gun week, we would have a host of cadre that would facilitate training instead of the Drills. What comes out of this evolution and others over the next year will inform the next waves of armor soldiers coming through that essential training. accounts, the history behind an article. Narrator: The recruits spend about five minutes inside the gas hut. White Phase: White phase was almost exclusivly Rifle Marksmanship. Which will include feeding it into the cyber or communication systems to get it up the chain. This is to ensure that they have an opportunity to reach someone at home and not wake family members in the early hours of the morning. Although many recruiters tell Soldiers not to bring their cell phone to basic training, many Soldiers are allowed to use them when they earn phone privileges to call home. Since then, changes from the top-down have occurred from the readiness of the force to modernizing equipment. Narrator: Recruits are issued uniforms. A lot of guys had degrees of some sort, some could speak various languages, and the majority were above the 250 PT mark by the end of the cycle. An official website of the United States government. Furthermore, a more significant emphasis on drill and ceremony has been built into the new curriculum. In any case, Trainee cell phone use will be under the close supervision of Cadre. 198th Infantry Brigade 198th Infantry Brigade transforms civilians into disciplined Infantrymen who embody the . Its designed to establish firmer training fundamentals: marksmanship, physical training, land navigation, the ability to medicate, combat lifesaver skills, combat water survival, Soldier discipline, and more all under the leadership of their initial drill sergeant. PT standard was to pass the apft by graduation. 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