Students must report by 0600 hours on class start date.
Billets are available for students arriving early.
The student guide, packing list, commander's checklist, and miscellaneous information is available on the NCO Academy BBS at DSN 737-8047. Questions may be directed to either the PLDC or BNCO Quota Managers at the DSN listed above. The course includes the Sergeants Major Academy Common Leader Training, forward observer procedures, communications, tactics, maintenance, fire planning, FDC procedures and a field training exercise. Active duty personnel must have six months active duty service remaining upon graduation. Must have passed the math pretest prior to entry into the course.