Where did you do your Basic Training and what was your company?

SPC Mark Beard — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:32:24 -0500

I went to Basic at fort Jackson B 8 2 aug 1979

Response by SGT James Elphick made Jan 26 at 2015 5:34 PM

SGT James Elphick — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:34:48 -0500

Ft. Benning. A/2/58 June - October 2002

Airborne School A/1/507 October - November 2002

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 26 at 2015 5:36 PM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:36:58 -0500

Ft. Jackson as well. E. Co 3/34TH INF. Regiment in 2006. Lol i know, im new.

Response by SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA made Jan 26 at 2015 5:39 PM

SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:39:46 -0500

Fort Knox, Kentucky
OSUT 19K
June 1986
B 2-1 Armored Training Brigade
(if you saw the film "Stripes" with Bill Murray, those long wooden WWII barracks was where my Army Career started)

Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 26 at 2015 5:44 PM

SSG Private RallyPoint Member — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:44:06 -0500

Fort Benning, Georgia: B Co 2-19th Infantry. July - October 2006

Response by CW5 Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 26 at 2015 5:45 PM

CW5 Private RallyPoint Member — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:45:43 -0500

Fort Polk, LA --- F-3-2.

June - October 1975 (OSUT - BCT and AIT for Infantry)

Response by SSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 26 at 2015 5:53 PM

SSgt Private RallyPoint Member — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:53:02 -0500

Lackland AFB, TX 1998

Response by LTJG Robert M. made Jan 26 at 2015 5:55 PM

LTJG Robert M. — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 17:55:38 -0500

1978 - Government Island, Alameda, CA Bravo-117

Response by PO2 Stephen Brinkley (Scott) made Jan 26 at 2015 6:05 PM

PO2 Stephen Brinkley (Scott) — Mon, 26 Jan 2015 18:05:38 -0500

I did it twice!
16 June 1994 - Fort Benning 3rd & 32nd Echo company, Swamp Rats platoon. Nickname Big Ox! Was supposed to be an 11B with a Ranger Op.
11 September 1998 - RTC Great Lakes D471

Response by CMSgt James Nolan made Jan 27 at 2015 1:08 AM

CMSgt James Nolan — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 01:08:09 -0500

Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, M Company, Plt 3022, April 1985

Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 27 at 2015 1:10 AM

1SG Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 01:10:37 -0500

Alpha Company 35th Engineer Battalion. 1995

Response by SrA Andrea West made Jan 27 at 2015 1:17 AM

SrA Andrea West — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 01:17:37 -0500

3707 BMTS, Lackland AFB, Feb-Mar 1987.

Response by PO2 Steven Erickson made Jan 27 at 2015 2:04 AM

PO2 Steven Erickson — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 02:04:19 -0500

Great Lakes (Mistakes) Recruit Training Command. March - May 1983. CO-915... "Triple Threat" (Band, Choir & Drill Team).

Response by SGT Jim Z. made Jan 27 at 2015 12:10 PM

SGT Jim Z. — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 12:10:51 -0500

Went to basic at Fort Jackson, SC July 1992 Delta Com 2/228th INF Black Lions

Response by MSG Robert Wilson made Jan 27 at 2015 2:39 PM

MSG Robert Wilson — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:39:39 -0500

I did my Basic training at Ft. Dix, NJ. My unit was D-5-3, Sept 1981

Response by SSG Peter Ludlum made Jan 27 at 2015 3:13 PM

SSG Peter Ludlum — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 15:13:55 -0500

OSUT 1984 C-2-2 Harmony Church Ft Benning GA

Response by SPC Brandon Walker made Jan 27 at 2015 4:09 PM

SPC Brandon Walker — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:09:00 -0500

Fort Sill B-btry 1/40th

Response by MSG Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 27 at 2015 4:58 PM

MSG Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:58:10 -0500

FT Leonard Wood, MO June to August 1993. Charlie Co, 5th BN, 10th INF REG. Sadly, that Co and BN no longer exists. Oddly, I can still recite the company motto.

Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 27 at 2015 5:25 PM

1SG Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 17:25:10 -0500

4th Platoon, D Co, 104th MATC at Fort Lewis, WA - 1989.

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 27 at 2015 5:25 PM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 17:25:56 -0500

Fort Sill, B BTRY 1-31 FA

Response by SSgt Tim Ricci made Jan 27 at 2015 9:11 PM

SSgt Tim Ricci — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:11:10 -0500

Army Ft. Leonard Wood A 4 4 Oct 79, Jump School, 42nd Co Ft Benning Mar 80,Marines MIKE Co 3RD RTB, San Diego April 85

Response by CW3 Clayton C. made Jan 27 at 2015 9:40 PM

CW3 Clayton C. — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:40:08 -0500

MCRD Paris Island, SC. 3rd RTB, India Company, Platoon 3013 14 Nov 2001 - 8 Feb 2002

Response by SGT(P) Harry Clyde Jr. made Jan 27 at 2015 9:48 PM

SGT(P) Harry Clyde Jr. — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:48:05 -0500

OSUT. E Battery 1/33 Field Artillery, Ft Sill Ok. 6/90-9/90.
Too many 100 degree days.

Response by LTC Stephen C. made Jan 27 at 2015 11:10 PM

LTC Stephen C. — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 23:10:20 -0500

SPC Mark Beard, I reported to the Reception Station at Fort Jackson, SC on 28OCT69. BCT began 11NOV69 and ended 16JAN70. I was assigned to 3rd Squad, 1st Platoon, D-3-1- on infamous Tank Hill.
The barracks of 1st Platoon appears at the base of the black ink line on Tank Hill. The long one story buildings to the left of and parallel to the barracks were company sized mess halls. Postcard photo.

Response by CPT Robert Burkhart made Jan 28 at 2015 1:01 PM

CPT Robert Burkhart — Wed, 28 Jan 2015 13:01:28 -0500

I went to basic at Ft. Jackson August 1979 A-5-2 I think been awhile. 42nd company for jump school.

Response by SGT Todd Vance made Jan 28 at 2015 3:26 PM

SGT Todd Vance — Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:26:50 -0500

1 August 1989 A bty 1/31 FA Ft. Sill, OK. AIT V co. 262 QM BN. Ft. Lee, VA

Response by Sgt Andrew Pouliot made Jan 28 at 2015 3:29 PM

Sgt Andrew Pouliot — Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:29:40 -0500

I was in Platoon 2121, Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, 2nd Recruit Training Regiment at MCRD San Diego during the summer of 2010

Response by SPC Ryan Bailey made Feb 4 at 2015 3:32 PM

SPC Ryan Bailey — Wed, 04 Feb 2015 15:32:00 -0500

Alpha Company, 2nd BN, 54th Infantry Regiment - Fort Benning Ga. 2006 Oct - Feb 2007

Response by SPC Ryan Bailey made Feb 4 at 2015 3:33 PM

SPC Ryan Bailey — Wed, 04 Feb 2015 15:33:42 -0500

Alpha Company, 2nd BN, 54th Infantry Regiment - Fort Benning Ga. (Oct.2006 - Feb 2007)

Response by PVT Jim Waite made Feb 6 at 2015 8:26 AM

PVT Jim Waite — Fri, 06 Feb 2015 08:26:06 -0500

Alpha 5 - 3, Ft. Leonardwood, Mo (1985)

Response by SSG Brian Wilber made Sep 19 at 2016 2:59 PM

SSG Brian Wilber — Mon, 19 Sep 2016 14:59:36 -0400

Fort Leonard Wood, D 5 2, 27 June to 11 August 1977.

Response by PFC Pamala (Hall) Foster made Sep 19 at 2016 7:24 PM

PFC Pamala (Hall) Foster — Mon, 19 Sep 2016 19:24:16 -0400

Fort Jackson Aug 2007 A 3-13

Response by PFC Wayne Clithero made Oct 12 at 2016 3:46 AM

PFC Wayne Clithero — Wed, 12 Oct 2016 03:46:52 -0400

Ft Leonard Wood Mo Bravo 4-3 , 6/83 to 8/83.

Response by SSG Brian Wilber made Oct 15 at 2016 3:29 PM

SSG Brian Wilber — Sat, 15 Oct 2016 15:29:02 -0400

Ft. Leonard Wood D-5-2, 15 Jun - 11 Aug. 1977

Response by 1SG Dave Rutkowski made Oct 15 at 2016 5:14 PM

1SG Dave Rutkowski — Sat, 15 Oct 2016 17:14:54 -0400

Ft. Leonard wood B-1-2 Jan-Apr 78

Response by SP5 Jerry Carr made May 28 at 2017 10:06 AM

SP5 Jerry Carr — Sun, 28 May 2017 10:06:30 -0400

B Company 1st platoon

Response by SP5 Jerry Carr made May 28 at 2017 10:07 AM

SP5 Jerry Carr — Sun, 28 May 2017 10:07:48 -0400

I went to basic ft. Leonardwood 1977 b2/3 1st platoon

Response by PFC Pamala (Hall) Foster made Jun 1 at 2017 5:20 PM

PFC Pamala (Hall) Foster — Thu, 01 Jun 2017 17:20:54 -0400

Fort Jackson, 1 Aug 2007 A 3-13 Infantry Regiment.

Response by SPC Private RallyPoint Member made Jun 11 at 2017 8:15 PM

SPC Private RallyPoint Member — Sun, 11 Jun 2017 20:15:24 -0400

Trying to find any service members who did basic in Fort Benning, GA 1981 I believe I was in : 2nd PLT B CO 1st BN 1st INF TNG Brigade. Trying to get the year book.

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 12 at 2017 2:17 PM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Sun, 12 Nov 2017 14:17:45 -0500

I went to ft leneord wood in 2006

Response by CPL David Rockwell made Nov 28 at 2017 9:51 AM

CPL David Rockwell — Tue, 28 Nov 2017 09:51:22 -0500

ft Dix D-5-2, oct., dec, 1973

Response by SP5 Marc Lampron made Dec 13 at 2017 12:45 PM

SP5 Marc Lampron — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:45:26 -0500

I went to basic Training sept 1985 Harmony Church D-9-2

Response by SGT Ken Reeves made Jan 16 at 2018 3:11 PM

SGT Ken Reeves — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:11:10 -0500

I went to A. Co 2-13 Feb and March 1995, trying to locate the yearbook and video

Response by SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth made Jan 16 at 2018 5:33 PM

SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 17:33:34 -0500

I went through basic at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Trained with E-2-3 BCT, July'77.

Response by PO3 Rodney Walent made Jan 16 at 2018 10:06 PM

PO3 Rodney Walent — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 22:06:58 -0500

RTC-NTC Great Lakes Company 72-056, from 10 Feb 72 to 14 Apr 72.

Response by SrA Matthew E. O'Neil made Jan 16 at 2018 10:36 PM

SrA Matthew E. O'Neil — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 22:36:28 -0500

FLIGHT 428 LACKLAND AFB AUGUST 28 1996 47 DAYS TSGT CLINTON RICHARDS DRILL INSTRUCTOR

Response by PFC Douglas Clever made Feb 28 at 2018 3:21 PM

PFC Douglas Clever — Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:21:16 -0500

Fort Dix, NJ. B-1-5 1st platoon

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 28 at 2018 4:46 PM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:46:47 -0500

C/2/3 Fort Ord, Feb. 1972

Response by SFC Michael Hasbun made Feb 28 at 2018 4:57 PM

SFC Michael Hasbun — Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:57:20 -0500

Parris Island
2nd BN, Hotel Company, Plt 2064
Recruit #34 =o)

Response by COL Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 1 at 2018 9:07 PM

COL Private RallyPoint Member — Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:07:09 -0500

Fort Leonard Wood, D-1-3; June 86.

Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 2 at 2018 8:18 PM

SSG Private RallyPoint Member — Fri, 02 Mar 2018 20:18:34 -0500

Basic training June 2005 at ft jackson. Bravo company 2-13!!!

Response by PV2 Sandy Loraas made Apr 15 at 2018 9:21 PM

PV2 Sandy Loraas — Sun, 15 Apr 2018 21:21:11 -0400

October 1983 Fort Jackson Tank Hill October 1991 Fort Jackson

Response by Victor Colzie Sr. made Apr 22 at 2018 6:04 PM

Victor Colzie Sr. — Sun, 22 Apr 2018 18:04:35 -0400

Fort Leonard Wood A 5 3 1984

Response by SPC Mark Washburn made Jul 16 at 2018 9:55 AM

SPC Mark Washburn — Mon, 16 Jul 2018 09:55:34 -0400

Dont recall all that was at Ft knox from june 7th 1977 to August 1977 armor group i think 3rd plt would loe and pay for a year book since i lost mine

Response by CPL David Rockwell made Jul 28 at 2018 7:17 PM

CPL David Rockwell — Sat, 28 Jul 2018 19:17:11 -0400

D-5-2 fort Dix, October 1 1973

Response by SPC Keith Bonin made Sep 25 at 2018 11:22 AM

SPC Keith Bonin — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 11:22:55 -0400

B-3-3, Fort Leonard Wood, 1984

Response by SGT Morrison (Mike) Hogwood made Sep 25 at 2018 12:03 PM

SGT Morrison (Mike) Hogwood — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 12:03:15 -0400

A3-3 Ft Leonard Wood feb 1979

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 25 at 2018 12:08 PM

SFC Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 12:08:53 -0400

Fort Sill, A 1/79 FAR.

Response by SFC Steven Borders made Sep 25 at 2018 12:08 PM

SFC Steven Borders — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 12:08:58 -0400

Bravo Company "Black Knights" 3-10TH INF BN Fort Leonard Wood 2010.

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 25 at 2018 12:10 PM

SFC Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 25 Sep 2018 12:10:55 -0400

Oct-Dec 2005

Response by Anthony j Cook made Nov 28 at 2018 10:30 PM

Anthony j Cook — Wed, 28 Nov 2018 22:30:56 -0500

Took basic Fort benning ga harmony church bravo co 2 platoon 1st infantry training brigade bravo B 41

Response by SSG James Moultrie made Nov 30 at 2018 10:12 PM

SSG James Moultrie — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 22:12:25 -0500

Ft Dix ,NJ Delta 2-5 June 79

Response by SPC W. Patterson made Dec 28 at 2018 2:45 PM

SPC W. Patterson — Fri, 28 Dec 2018 14:45:30 -0500

Fort Leonard Wood, A-3-2, August 1977.

Response by CPL Jerry Huddleston made Jan 21 at 2019 4:03 PM

CPL Jerry Huddleston — Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:03:37 -0500

I went to Basic Training Ft. Leonard Wood MO Company B3 3 in 1976 June through August

Response by PVT Jerald Johnson made Oct 1 at 2019 9:55 AM

PVT Jerald Johnson — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 09:55:44 -0400

Basic Co D 5 2 Fort Polk 1972 April thru June

Response by SPC Kurt Hesselden made Jan 2 at 2020 9:56 PM

SPC Kurt Hesselden — Thu, 02 Jan 2020 21:56:58 -0500

September 8 1966, Ft Bliss TX
Co. B 2d Tng Btn 2d Tng Bde (BCT)(4052)
The overtyping on the records were hard to make out in a few spots, but I think that's it.

Response by SGT Joseph Gunderson made Jan 2 at 2020 10:39 PM

SGT Joseph Gunderson — Thu, 02 Jan 2020 22:39:05 -0500

Fort Knox, KY. D Troop 5/15 Cavalry. 2007.

Response by 1LT Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 2 at 2020 11:11 PM

1LT Private RallyPoint Member — Thu, 02 Jan 2020 23:11:44 -0500

Fort Sill, Oklahoma

My battery was Alpha 1-79

August 2011

Response by SSG Robert Mark Odom made Jan 2 at 2020 11:40 PM

SSG Robert Mark Odom — Thu, 02 Jan 2020 23:40:36 -0500

Ft. Dix, N.J. Feb. 1974

Response by CWO3 Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 3 at 2020 9:09 AM

CWO3 Private RallyPoint Member — Fri, 03 Jan 2020 09:09:21 -0500

Hotel Co, 3rd BN, PI 1978

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 19 at 2020 10:54 AM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Sat, 19 Sep 2020 10:54:18 -0400

I went to basic at A 4 1, July. 1961

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 19 at 2020 10:58 AM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Sat, 19 Sep 2020 10:58:22 -0400

17 of us reported to Ft. Jackson for basic training on July 15, 1961. We were from Clarksville. Arkansas. Army National Guard. Company A, 4th Batallion ,1st infantry division. Barracks at bottom of Tank Hill. We had a large open area in front of our 4 barracks.

Response by SPC Francisco Guerrero made Jul 12 at 2023 3:58 AM

SPC Francisco Guerrero — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 03:58:55 -0400

I went to basic at Ft Leonardwood Mo. Foxtrot 35th engineer bn March 1995-June 1995