The need for IMTS arose after leaders observed that Career Management Field (CMF) 11 NCOs lacked institutional competencies to plan, prepare, execute, and assess direct fire training for their ...

Nearly five years ago, the Army moved away from the practice of several drill sergeants surrounding trainees and yelling at them to establish dominance at the start of basic training — a practice ...

Since its establishment in 1981, the National Training Center (NTC) at Fort Irwin, CA, has consistently served as the premier training ground for the U.S. Army in land and air warfare. Its ...

The American Council on Education (ACE) has been a long-standing partner with the Department of War and Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) in evaluating military training ...

The U.S. Army’s training sites, such as the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, shown here, don’t replicate the terrain that the Army is most likely to fight on, warns a U.S. Army ...