How long is AIT training in the Army?

How long is AIT training in the Army?

AIT courses can last anywhere from 4 weeks to 7 months, and possibly more for foreign language training. Soldiers are still continually tested for physical fitness and weapons proficiency and are subject to the same duties, strict daily schedule and disciplinary rules as in BCT.

How long is AIT for the military?

4 to 52 weeks
Advanced Individual Training(AIT) ranges from 4 to 52 weeks depending on a Soldier’s MOS. After graduating from basic training, Soldiers will go to AIT where they will complete Phase IV and Phase V before joining their unit.

Is AIT as bad as basic training?

There is no difference in standards/expectations between Basic Training and AIT (except for the subject matter of AIT). In 1984 it was 8 weeks of Basic Training followed directly by 8 weeks of AIT with the same cadre, same recruits, same barracks, same discipline and same expectations. No slack at all.

Do soldiers get their phones during AIT?

Soldiers in AIT should bring their military-issued clothing, shaving and hygiene materials, towels and washcloths, and two sets of casual civilian clothing. Personal computers, tablets, cell phones and other electronic devices are authorized for use once a Soldier reaches Tier 1 status.

Do you get paid in AIT?

Do you get paid during AIT? Yes, you do get paid during AIT, on the first and fifteenth of every month.

What happens if I fail AIT?

If your Commander believes you are purposely failing through AIT, then it’s possible you may receive a non-judicial punishment, a court-martial, or a more punitive discharge. If you are very lucky, that could be a general discharge. But more than likely, it would be an Other than Honorable Discharge.

Do you get smoked at AIT?

after our 4th week in AIT we were allowed overnight passes. There were no passes, candy, snacks, smoking allowed in Basic Training.

Can you go home between basic and AIT?

For those who will be traveling to another location, there is a short break between boot camp and AIT. This leave time is not considered a vacation and is generally only long enough to provide adequate travel time to your AIT training location. Most of the time the travel time ranges from 1-3 days.

Can you drink in Army AIT?

every soldier they day they got to AIT, they were briefed on substance abuse in AIT. So whatever it is there is no excuse. soldiers can not bring alcohol substance into the barracks.