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The 108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training) is a force planning foundational pillar and strategic readiness sustainer for the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR). It is one of the largest commands within the USAR, consisting of the 95th Training Division, 98th Training Division and 104th Leader Training, tasked with a multifaceted mission of the highest importance - transforming civilians into Soldiers during BCT and AIT, ROTC Cadet leadership development and training Drill Sergeants who embody the apex of professionalism. The 108th Training Command remains steadfast in its commitment to building the Total Army of 2028 and beyond.

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2023 USAR Drill Sergeant of the Year (DSOY): Drill Sergeant Naimah Cabbagestalk Belting Ceremony

108th Training Command- Initial Entry Training

April 19, 2024 | 8:36

The United States Army Reserve Drill Sergeant of the Year (USAR DSOY) is a distinguished Army Reserve service member assigned to the 108th Training Command who serves as a vital link between the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), the Center for Initial Military Training (CIMT), and USAR Drill Sergeants. The USAR DSOY's responsibilities include executing special projects and liaising with TRADOC, CIMT, 108th TC and the Army Reserve Drill Sergeant community. Newly elected USAR DSOYs conduct a Basic Combat Training (BCT) 10-week cycle before assuming a 12-month ADOS active duty tour at CIMT HQ.

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