Citizen Soldier Resource Center
"A Resource Center for Part-Time Army Officers, NCOs, and Soldiers in the Army Reserves and Army National Guard."
When I first stepped off that “mule train” that carried us from Fort Jackson, South Carolina to Fort Benning, Georgia, I had immediate thoughts I had died and gone to Hell. Looking back, I would tell you it was one Continue Reading
When you consider the qualification badges on your Army uniform, which ones do you carry the most pride in? You have ample reason to be proud of all Army qualification badges you have earned, but there are some which hold Continue Reading
The United States Military Academy, also known as West Point, is the educational zone that has developed some of the greatest leaders our nation has ever known. Fully accredited, students at the United States Military Academy can choose from over Continue Reading
The United States Army provides personnel with some of the best training in the world. It is important that they do so. This is the only way the Army can operate a highly sophisticated offensive and defensive system to protect Continue Reading
One way that leadership has been taught is through sports. The United States Military Academy at West Point understands that basic principal and that is why sports are a huge part of the system that the USMA uses. In today’s Continue Reading
I distinctly remember Grandpa telling me, “Boy, if you don’t learn something new each day, it was a wasted day.” How right my Grandpa was…may he rest in peace. We must always learn, and whether you are in the Army, Continue Reading
In case you are wondering, BOLC stands for Basic Officer Leadership Course. BOLC creates solid officers who are able to lead within the Army. There are essentially 2 phases of BOLC. The first phase is the path the person takes Continue Reading
Have you considered becoming an aviator in the United States Army? It is the pilots of helicopters and other aircraft that have aided ground forces in many ways. Joining the one of the elite units that supply help from the Continue Reading
When we think of military aviation, the Air Force is usually the first thought that comes to mind, but the Army also has aviation units too. As a matter of fact, the United States Air Force began as a unit Continue Reading
It is imperative that each and every soldier is not only efficient with weapons, but they also need to be an effective warrior without a weapon. Army combatives is the process of close quarters combat. I mentioned that this up Continue Reading