SOUTH CAROLINA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD REGIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE 4 th Battalion (Modular), 218 th Regiment (Leadership) 5411 Leesburg Road Easver, South Carolina 29044-9732 NGSC-LDR-DCO 22 January 2018 MEMORANDUM FOR SEE DISTRIBUTION SUBJECT: Pre-Command Course, 16-18 March 2018 1. The Pre-Command Course will be conducted at the McCrady Training Center 16-18 March 2018. This course is an Adjutant General directed prerequisite for assuming command within the South Carolina Army National Guard. 2. Each Officer/CSM/1SG receiving this memorandum was selected by his/her chain of command attend this course. All applicants who are in a wait or reserved status in ATRRS will be accepted. A copy of the training schedule (enclosure 1) is provided for the attendees information. Special attention is directed the report time on Friday, 16 March 2018. The report time is firm and must be adhered. Attendees who are married are strongly encouraged bring their spouses and have them participate in activities planned by the Family Readiness Coordinar (FRC). If you live over 50 miles from McCrady Training Center, accommodations are available for you and your spouse by making reservations through the MTC Billeting Office. Cabins are limited so make your reservations as soon as possible. We understand some spouses may only be able attend Saturday and Sunday. 3. Additional information is provided as follows: a. REPORT TIME: 0730-0900 Hours on Friday, 16 March 2018. b. LOCATION: Dozier Building (Building 3800/ Main Foyer) McCrady Training Center. Refer the attached strip map (Enclosure 2). c. STATUS: (1) Each attendee will be in an IDT status. Individuals with IDT issues will need contact unit chain of command for resolution with the DSCOPS/G3. (2) Spouses who are traveling separately and live over 50 miles from McCrady Training Center will be on Civilian Travel Orders. Please complete the spouse information form and return the POC as soon as possible but no later than 1 March 2018. See 3(h) & (i) in this memorandum.
NGSC-LDR-DCO SUBJECT: Pre-Command Course, 16-18 March 2018 d. UNIFORM: (1) Commanders/CSM s/1sg s: OCP/ACU with patrol cap for classes; appropriate business casual attire for the social Saturday evening. (2) Spouses: Comfortable Casual. Recommend you bring a light sweater or long sleeve shirt because you will be in the classroom and it may get a little chilly. Saturday Evening appropriate business casual attire for social. Sunday - Comfortable casual, but recommend no dresses or skirts because select activities will require you sit on the ground. e. MEALS: Meals are available in the Dozier Building Crescent Moon Café. Meal costs are: Breakfast-$4.00, Lunch-$6.00, and Dinner-$8.00 Note (1): There will be a mandary class social Saturday evening where Barbeque Turkey and refreshments will be served. If there are any food allergies, please inform us immediately. f. BILLETING: McCrady Training Center will provide billeting for all students/spouses. If you live over 50 miles from McCrady Training Center, you will be reimbursed using the Defense Travel System (DTS) with IDT Travel. If you live within 50 miles of McCrady Training Center but wish stay overnight, you will need pay $13- $26 per night depending on the type of billet you reserve. Contact McCrady Billeting at 803-299-2210 make reservations. g. A $30.00 fee for each attendee and spouse will be collected at registration. This fee will be used as payment for snack/refreshments and Saturday s Social event. This fee will not be reimbursed. h. SPOUSE ATTENDANCE: If your spouse is attending, complete the enclosed information sheet (Enclosure 3) and e-mail it back MSG Adams at timothy.m.adams6.mil@mail.mil NLT 1 March 2018 in order for the travel be submitted in DTS by Family Services. i. SPOUSE STATUS: Invitational Travel Orders will be processed on all SC National Guard spouses indicating attendance on the attached information card for reimbursement of meal charge and travel. Additional information regarding these orders will be provided by the State Family Support Coordinar. j. Child Care: Family Services will have child care providers available upon request. 2
NGSC-LDR-DCO SUBJECT: Pre-Command Course, 16-18 March 2018 4. All Commanders and future Commanders need bring with them the following. a. Valid HIPAA Certificate. Below is the link is for HIPAA training: https://medchart.ngb.army.mil/rccbt/ b. Most current Personnel Status Report (DPRO). c. Three of your biggest concerns affecting you or your command. 5. Point of contact for this memorandum is MSG Adams at (803) 299-2224 or email at timothy.m.adams6.mil@mail.mil. 5 Encls 1. Training Schedule 2. Strip Map 3. Spouse Information Sheet 4. Letter Spouses 5. Spouse Checklist DISTRIBUTION: All 964-CCFSPCC Students KING.CYNTHIA.M ARIE.1035653755 Digitally signed by KING.CYNTHIA.MARIE.10356 53755 Date: 2018.01.22 13:24:30-05'00' CYNTHIA M. KING LTC, PA, SCARNG Commanding 3
4 TH Battalion (Modular) 218 th Regiment (Leadership) South Carolina Army National Guard PRE-COMMAND COURSE Date Prepared: 9 January 2018 PRE-COMMAND COURSE TRAINING SCHEDULE Effective: 16 March 2018 Prepared by: Approved by: ADAMS.TIMOT HY.MAZE.1059 Digitally signed by ADAMS.TIMOTHY.MAZE.1 059908983 Date: 2018.01.09 15:52:18 KING.CYNTHI A.MARIE.103 5653755 Digitally signed by KING.CYNTHIA.MARIE. 1035653755 Date: 2018.01.09 908983-05'00' 16:08:49-05'00' TIMOTHY M. ADAMS CYNTHIA M. KING MSG, SCARNG LTC, PA Chief Instrucr Commanding
4 TH Battalion (Modular) 218 th Regiment (Leadership) South Carolina Army National Guard PRE-COMMAND COURSE Date Prepared: 9 January 2018 FRIDAY, 16 MARCH 2018 DAY 1 TIME WHO WHAT WHERE INSTRUCTOR 0730-0845 ALL INPROCESSING DOZIER FOYER LTC KING 0900-0905 ALL NATIONAL ANTHEM/ PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CLASSROOM 500 LTC KING 0905-0910 ALL INVOCATION CLASSROOM 500 CHAPLAIN DENNY 0910-0920 ALL COURSE OVERVIEW/ STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS CLASSROOM 500 LTC KING 0920-1020 ALL THE ADJUTANT GENERAL CLASSROOM 500 MG LIVINGSTON 1020-1050 ALL COMMAND TEAM (COMMANDER / 1SG / CSM & SPOUSE) CLASSROOM 500 MRS. LIVINGSTON 1050-1120 ALL COMMAND GROUP ODP/NCODP CLASSROOM 500 TBD 1120-1200 ALL LUNCH BLDG 3800/DFAC DFAC MANAGER 1200-1245 ALL CHIEF OF STAFF CLASSROOM 500 COL TAYLOR 1245-1315 ALL FULL TIME SUPPORT CHAPLAIN CLASSROOM 500 CHAPLAIN DENNY 1315-1330 ALL BREAK BLDG 3800 LTC KING 1330-1430 CO COMMANDER S FORUM CLASSROOM 500 LTC KING 1330-1430 BN COMMANDER S FORUM CMD CONF ROOM COL BERRY 1430-1515 ALL G1-PERSONNEL READINESS CLASSROOM 500 COL COLLINS 1515-1600 ALL STATE SAFETY OFFICE CLASSROOM 500 MAJ BARR 1600-1700 ALL G3-MOBILIZATION READINESS CLASSROOM 500 COL HYMAN 1700-1800 ALL DINNER DINING FACILITY DFAC MANAGER 1800-UTC ALL FREE TIME MTC ALL
SATURDAY, 17 MARCH 2018 DAY 2 TIME WHO WHAT 4 TH Battalion (Modular) 218 th Regiment (Leadership) South Carolina Army National Guard PRE-COMMAND COURSE WHERE Date Prepared: 9 January 2018 INSTRUCTOR 0630-0700 ALL BREAKFAST BLDG 3800/DFAC DFAC MANAGER 0700-0800 ALL PERSONAL TIME BILLETS ALL 0800-0845 ALL G4-CSDP/READINESS CLASSROOM 500 LTC WOOD 0845-0930 ALL USPFO CLASSROOM 500 CW3 MARTIN 0930-0945 ALL BREAK BLDG 3800 LTC KING 0945-1045 ALL INSPECTOR GENERAL CLASSROOM 500 COL JONES 1045-1130 ALL J3-DSCA CLASSROOM 500 LTC BROWN 1130-1230 ALL LUNCH BLDG 3800/DFAC DFAC MANAGER 1230-1300 ALL PAO CLASSROOM 500 LTC KING 1300-1345 ALL HRO / J1 CLASSROOM 500 COL FRYMAN 1345-1430 ALL J1.1 / SERVICE MEMBER AND FAMILY CARE CLASSROOM 500 LTC BULWINKLE 1430-1445 ALL BREAK BLDG 3800 LTC KING 1445-1515 ALL JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL CLASSROOM 500 MAJ BEINDORF 1515-1600 ALL J6-COMMUNICATIONS CLASSROOM 500 COL RAMSEY 1600-1625 ALL COMMANDER DIGITAL PLATFORMS CLASSROOM 500 LTC KING 1625-1630 BN WRAP-UP / CLASS PHOTO CLASSROOM 500 COL BERRY 1630-1700 BN AAR/GRADUATION/SAFETY BRIEF CLASSROOM 500 COL BERRY 1630-1800 CO FREE TIME BILLETS LTC KING 1700 - UTC BN TRAVEL TO HOST ENROUTE COL BERRY 1800-2000 CO CLASS SOCIAL (GUEST SPEAKER- TBD) SCANA BLDG LTC KING
4 TH Battalion (Modular) 218 th Regiment (Leadership) South Carolina Army National Guard PRE-COMMAND COURSE Date Prepared: 9 January 2018 SUNDAY, 18 MARCH 2018 DAY 3 TIME WHO WHAT WHERE INSTRUCTOR 0630-0730 CO BREAKFAST BLDG 3800/DFAC DFAC MANAGER 0730-0815 CO FREE TIME BILLETS ALL 0815-0830 CO CHURCH SERVICES CLASSROOM 500 CHAPLAIN DENNY 0830-0915 CO J2- INTELLIGENCE CLASSROOM 500 CW2 WENHOLD 0915-0930 CO BREAK BLDG 3800 LTC KING 0930-1015 CO MEDICAL CLASSROOM 500 COL BATTEN 1015-1045 CO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CLASSROOM 500 MSG DAVIS 1045-1145 CO AAR/GRADUATION/SAFETY BRIEF CLASSROOM 500 LTC KING 1145 - UTC CO TRAVEL TO HOST ENROUTE LTC KING
Spartanburg, SC and Interstate 85 N Charlotte, NC and Interstate 85 Interstate 77 To Lugoff, SC and US 1 EXIT 92 US 601 Florence, SC EXIT 82 Interstate 26 EXIT 76 Augusta, GA I - 20 EXIT 64 Downwn Columbia Fort Jackson Reservation I-77 Leesburg Rd EXIT 9 SCARNG Training Center 218th Regiment Airport SC 302 Pelion, SC and US 178 EXIT 116 I - 77 I - 26 Interstate 95 and on Charlesn, SC US 378 For information or further directions, call (803)667-2124. The Security Chief s telephone number is (803) 299-2213. The speed limit on the compound is 25 MPH, and is strictly enforced. SAFETY IS OUR PRIMARY CONCERN! US 601 Sumter, SC St Matthews, SC
SPOUSE INFORMATION SHEET Company Level Pre-Command Course This information is required in order publish an invitational travel order NAME: SSN: HOME ADDRESS: PHONE NUMBER: EMAIL ADDRESS: DATES ATTENDING: MODE OF TRANSPORTATION: CHILDREN ATTENDING/ AGES: NOTES: *Provide a copy of a voided check for account information. Travel has be paid by Direct Deposit This should be considered a fun time for spouses. Normal attire for meetings is jeans or slacks. (You want be comfortable) Saturday Dinner: Business Casual
PRE-COMMAND COURSE REMINDER PAGE BATTALION & COMPANY COMMANDERS FIRST SERGEANTS & COMMAND SERGEANT MAJORS DATE: MARCH 16-18, 2018 TIME: REPORT 7:30 A.M, MARCH 16TH LOCATION: MCCRADY TRAINING CENTER, BLDG 3800 5411 LEESBURG ROAD, EASTOVER, SC 29044 ATTIRE: MILITARY- DUTY UNIFORM / CIVILIAN - BUSINESS CASUAL SOCIAL MARCH 17 IS BUSINESS CASUAL FOR ALL SPOUSES RECOMMENDED WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHING MARCH 18 FOR WEAPONS FAMILIARIZATION WHICH ENTAILS SITTING AND PRONE ON FLOOR WHEN PARTICIPATING *CLASSROOMS CAN BE COLD AT TIMES SO BRING A SWEATER OR LIGHT JACKET IF YOU PREFER ON SITE CHILDCARE SERVICE ARE AVAILABLE (SNACKS AND LUNCH PROVIDED) DOE S NANNY SERVICES PLEASE CONTACT MEGAN RAST, LEAD FAMILY READINESS SUPPORT ASSISTANT 803-299-1592 / MEGAN.K.RAST.CTR@MAIL.MIL MILEAGE AND MEALS ARE REIMBURSEMENTS FOR TRAVEL FOR ATTENDEES WHO LIVE OVER 50 MILES FROM ZIP CODE TO THE MCCRADY TRAINING CENTER. THESE ARE REIMBURSED THROUGH AN INVITATIONAL TRAVEL ORDER. A BANK ROUTING NUMBER AND ACCOUNT NUMBER WILL BE NEEDED TO PROCESS REIMBURSEMENT. PLEASE BRING CASH FOR MEALS IN DINING FACILITY AND LANDING FEE: BREAKFAST: $4 LUNCH: $6 DINNER: $8 LANDING FEE: $30 EACH ATTENDEE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE CONTACT MSG TIM ADAMS 803-299-2224