Get Yourself Prepared for Basic Training

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The Soldier’s Blue Book is the perfect gift for individuals who are planning to begin basic training. This is the manual issued to all recruits when they enter the service. Get a head start before you report to basic. Be prepared!

This book replaces TRADOC PAM 600-4 dated December 2008.

The Soldier’s Blue includes the following chapters

• Chapter 1: Army Transition:  Definition fo a Soldier, Army Culture, Army History, IET Transformation and Soldierization, and Basic Combat Training
• Chapter 2: Army Values: Leadership, Soldier Creed, Warrior Ethos, Soldier’s Rules
• Chapter 3: Basic Combat Training/One Station Unit Training (OSUT): The Buddy System, Pahsed Training, A Drill Sergeant’s Role, Phase I (Red), Phase II (White), Phase II (Blue)
• Chapter 4: Advanced Individual Training (AIT)/OSUT: AIT Soldier Requirements, Phave IV (Black) and Phase V (Gold), Drill Sergeants and AIT Platoon Sergeants, Preparation for the first duty assignment
• Appedix A: Army Organization, Chain of Command, Oath of Enlistment, Code of Conduct, Pleadge of Allegiance, Nathional Athem, Delcaration of Independenc (extract) Army Sond, Budle Calls, Military Time, Officer Insignia, Warrant Officer Insignia, Enlisted Insignia, Promotions, Guard Duty, General Orders, Drill and Ceremonies, Personal Appearance and Uniform, Customs and Courtesies, Awards and Decorations
• Appendix B: Warrion Tasks and Battle Drills:  Shoot, Move, Communicate, Survive, Adapt
• Appendix C: Army Physical Readiness Training:  Exercises and Drills, Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT), Hygiene, Nutrition, Comprehensive Soldier Fitness
• Appendix D: Standards of Conduct: Uniform Code of Military Justice, Standard and Principles of Ethical Conduct, Equal Opportunity Policy, Policy on Relationships between Soldiers, Army Sexual Harassment Policy, Rape and Sexual Assault Prevention, Suicide Prevention, Composite Risk Management
• Appendix E: Army Resources: TRICARE, SGLI, Dental Plan, Leave and Earnings Statement, Managing Personal Finances, Chaplains
• Appendix F: Learning

Format: Comb Binding (132 Pages)
Author: Heaquarters Department Of The Army
Shipping Weight (lbs): .50