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 ...

Army leaders are weighing whether to revamp the service's Basic Leader Course to include more time in the field -- and that could mean longer school, too. The potential overhaul of the course, or BLC, ...

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 ...

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 ...

One by one, a group of basic cadets — covered in sweat and gasping for air — lunged out of a storage container filled with tear gas. The exercise was part of basic training, a 40-day period intended ...

Students brainstorm capstone solutions for the Basic Leadership Airman Skills Training Course in a classroom at USAFSAM, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, May 25. The course encourages cross-corps ...