Infantry Basic Officer Leaders Course (IBOLC) | Useful Packing List Items and Tips for Success

Ready to lead the charge. The Infantry Basic Officer Leader Course culminates in a rigorous live-fire exercise that puts second lieutenants to the test. This intense training event simulates real combat scenarios, challenging the officers to apply their leadership abilities under pressure. Think you've got what it takes? Like this post if you're up for the challenge, share it if you know someone who is! 2nd Battalion, 11th Infantry Regiment I U.S. Army I U.S. Army Infantry School #BeMoore #Soldi

This week, 2nd Lt. Virginia Brodie and 2nd Lt. Katherine Boy didn't just become the first-ever female Marines to graduate the U.S. Army Field Artillery Basic Officers Leaders Course — they did so with honors. Ooh-rah, Marines. Brodie placed top of the class as distinguished honor graduate, and Boy finished sixth out of 137 students. They, along with 17 other Marine graduates, must now complete Marine-specific training to earn the 0802, field artillery officer MOS. Read More: http://go.usa.gov/cJ