140 Regiment, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri

BNCOC prepares Staff Sergeants and selected promotable Sergeants to perform the duties and execute the responsibilities of noncommissioned officers. The small    group instruction process is used to teach the theory and principles of battle focused common core training, and the war fighting skills required to lead  a squad/section-size element in combat.

Attendees to BNCOC must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Two years minimum remaining in service after graduation. Have not previously received promotion point credit for the course. Meet physical fitness and height/weight standards upon enrollment.

 

Complete TASS Unit Preexecution Checklist.

Meet requirements outlined in AR 350-1, TRADOC Regulation 350-10 and TRADOC Regulation 350-18.

Successfully completed PLDC.

Attendees to BNCOC must meet the following mandatory prerequisites:

Active Army or Reserve Component enlisted soldier who meets enlistment

requirements.  Selected by PERSCOM (Active Army) or selected by appropriate promotion  authority for Reserve Component. Staff Sergeant or promotable Sergeant. Qualified in their MOS.

Soldiers with temporary profiles, other than for shaving or non-performance deterring profiles are not authorizeded to enroll in courses.  A soldier medically dismissed for pregnancy after enrollment will be eligible to return to the course when the condition that led to the medical dismissal no  longer exists.

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SFC BAILIE 573-329-9009

Training Tomorrow's Leaders

 

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SETTING THE EXAMPLE

MEALS are provided for courses conducted  in IDT status. 

LODGING is  Government quarters are available at no cost to the student.  Should quarters become overcrowded statements of non-availability  will be furnished. Students at  Ft Leonard Wood will stay in barracks. Linen and blankets   will be provided. Towels and wash cloths will not be provided.  Students will need  to bring towels and wash clothes.

SOLDIERS REPORTING  for training must have in their possession a properly completed pre-execution checklist with appropriate attachments. Failure to provide the checklist within the 72-hour time frame with result in disenrollent. The unit commander’s signature on the pre-execution checklist suffices as certification that the soldier meets routine course prerequisites. 

For students with permanent    profiles, their profile must include an aerobic event. Soldiers with permanent profiles that permit an alternate event must meet course graduation requirements.  Permanent designator of "3" or "4"   on the PULHES, block must include a copy of DA Form 3349 and the results  of the soldier's military medical review board (MMRB) as part of course application. Soldiers who have been before an MMRB, or similar board, awarded medical limitations and    allowed to retain their occupational classification  will be allowed to attend appropriate courses and train within   the limitations  of their profile--provided they can otherwise meet course prerequisites  and graduation requirements.