CSM_CIMT @CSM_CIMT

Official Account of Command Sergeant Major Michael McMurdy, CSM at the U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training @USACIMT (Following≠endorsement) army.mil/cimt Ft. Eustis, VA Joined April 2020

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CSM_CIMT @CSM_CIMT

a month ago

Our first 16 NCOs from all three Compos are piloting the initial H2F-A course @fortjackson right now!

U.S. Army CIMT @USACIMT

a month ago

Our first 16 NCOs from all three Compos are piloting the initial H2F-A course @fortjackson right now!

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Trainees going through #BCT or #OSUT experience their first Field Training Exercise #FTX called "The Hammer" in week 4. This #FTX challenges Trainees on all Warrior Tasks and Battle Drills they've learned during their transition from civilian into @USArmy Soldier.

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2 months ago

After completing their time in Reception, @USArmy newest Trainees are shipped off to meet their Basic Training or #OSUT Drill Sergeants to begin their transformation from civilian into Soldier. Do you remember when you shipped off to Basic?

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2 months ago

During #BCT or #OSUT Trainees are exposed to the Modern Army Combatives Program and taught how to respond to an enemy who is rapidly closing their distance. This training allows the @USArmy newest Soldiers to build confidence in themselves and their ability to defend themselves

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2 months ago

After the 12-mile road march to end their Forge #FTX, the culminating event of Basic Training, @USArmy Trainees participate in the Soldier Ceremony, where they've earned the ability to be called a Soldier as they've met all graduation requirements.

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U.S. Army TRADOC @TRADOC

3 months ago

The "Turning Green" Ceremony marks the completion of the basic training portion of One Station Unit Training (OSUT), where Soldiers can now wear their @USArmy one-star patches. Next step: the AIT portion of OSUT! #VictoryStartsHere #ArmyTraditions #ArmyValues @TradocCG @USACIMT

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3 months ago

The US Army is showing soldiers what they look like from the air so that they can better hide from drones trib.al/3oiAqPH

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U.S. Army CIMT @USACIMT

3 months ago

During White Phase of Basic Training, Trainees are exposed to their second Field Training Exercise (FTX) 'The Anvil'. This FTX exposes Trainees to the field and basic squad tactics such as React to Contact, Buddy Team Movement, and Establishing a Patrol Base.

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3 months ago

Trainees going through Basic Training experience their first #FTX called "The Hammer" in week 3. Trainees will experience two more #FTXs during BCT which build upon one another to challenge them on their Warrior Tasks, battle Drills, and Skill Level 1 Tasks.

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U.S. Army TRADOC @TRADOC

4 months ago

#FlashbackFriday @USACIMT #H2F Directorate leads a group of joint service members through PT & a Tactical Mobility Active Recovery and Mindfulness (TMAR-M) routine during Joint Non-Commissioned Officer Week at @JBLEnews. #Army250 #TRADOCArmy250 @USArmy @TradocCG @TradocDCG

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4 months ago

In Week 2 of Basic Training Trainees must overcome their fears and conquer the Rappel Tower. This event challenges them to build confidence in themselves and their equipment, foundational skills that they will build upon during their transition into a @USArmy Soldier

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4 months ago

Last week, the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy welcomed Maj. Gen. Nick Crowley, Commandant of the @RMASandhurst. During the visit they shared best practices on leadership development, professionalizing the force, and learn how the @USArmy is modernizing to prepare for LSCO.

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U.S. Army CIMT @USACIMT

4 months ago

In modern combat the usage of UAS has increased, making cUAS training a critical component for every Soldier. As part of the continuous transformation of Basic Training, Trainees now gain hands-on experience in identifying and responding to drone threats.

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4 months ago

Trainees completing Basic Training, #BCT, or One Station Unit Training, #OSUT, must complete the Night Infiltration Course (NIC) before graduating. The NIC builds @USArmy Trainees' confidence and introduce them to the sights and sounds of the battlefield in a controlled manner.

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U.S. Army CIMT @USACIMT

5 months ago

The Forge is basic trainees culminating #FTX, which challenges them physically and mentally beginning with a 10-mile tactical road march. This movement reinforces to Trainees the importance of moving within a formation, physical fitness, noise, and light discipline.

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U.S. Army TRADOC @TRADOC

5 months ago

The @USArmy Maneuver Support Center of Excellence at @fortleonardwood trains, develops & provides the warfighting force with around 80K service members a year while driving transformation in Protection, Engineer, CBRN & Military Police capabilities. #Army250 #TRADOCArmy250

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U.S. Army CIMT @USACIMT

5 months ago

During the White Phase of Basic Trainees learn how to visually communicate through the use of hand-and-arm signals. Understanding how to effectively communicate when remaining concealed is a foundational skill that Trainees will build upon throughout their @USArmy career.

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U.S. Army CIMT @USACIMT

5 months ago

Integrating #H2F into Infantry OSUT has become a game changer. By embedding strength coaches, athletic trainers, and H2F integrators directly into training, is transforming how Soldiers develop and maintain peak physical fitness while minimizing injuries army.mil/article/284212…

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U.S. Army CIMT @USACIMT

5 months ago

During the White Phase of Basic Training, Trainees are exposed to the Rifle Range for the first time. Building upon the EST exposure, trainees will be challenged to Group and Zero their M4 Carbines with only their Backup Iron Sites (BUIS) and proper technique.