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Do you get a break between basic training AIT?
For those who will be traveling to another location, there is a short break between boot camp and AIT. This leave time is not considered a vacation and is generally only long enough to provide adequate travel time to your AIT training location. Most of the time the travel time ranges from 1-3 days.
Can you win awards in basic training?
People frequently ask what they can do to win an award in basic training. Did you know that you can earn a military medal just for graduating from basic training? It’s true. It’s called the National Defense Service Medal, and it’s awarded to those who volunteer to serve in the military during times of conflict.
How is the Army Basic Training for Excel?
10 Tips to Take to Basic Training
- Have an appreciation for rules and regulations.
- You are the master of your own discipline.
- Focus is your friend.
- Don’t let it get to you.
- Master being part of a team.
- Be a leader in the culture of fitness.
- Show up knowing the language.
- Learn the principles of healthy eating.
How are bills paid during basic training?
Originally Answered: How do you pay bills while in basic training? If you have bills, you can setup automatic payments with your bank or credit union for most bills. Your military pay will be direct deposited into the bank account you provide when in-processing.
What 2 ribbons do you get after basic?
As of June 2018, when you complete Army boot camp, you receive two service awards, the Army Service Ribbon and the National Defense Service Medal. Boot camp can take from 10 to 16 weeks, depending on the soldier’s MOS or Military Occupation Code.
What Ribbon do you get after AIT?
After you complete your AIT and are awarded your MOS you get the Army Service Ribbon. After you have been with your assigned unit for 30 days you will be entitled to the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.