Field Artillery AIT: Inside the Firebase

The purpose of this page is to give you a glimpse into your Soldier’s AIT experience and help you integrate into the Army. We want to help you on your journey of becoming well-informed, resilient Army Families. This webpage only covers AIT. Below is some information of what to expect while your Soldier is in Advanced Individual Training; consider bookmarking this page so you can easily check back for new posts and live videos

13F Fire Support Specialist

Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion 78th Field Artillery

13F Class 27-23

Class 27-23 begin communications training with instruction given by our very own Tactical Communication instructors.

Class 27-23 is introduced to map overlays and how to effectively place icons and diagrams on a military map. These skills help the Soldiers transform a generalized map into a detailed picture of a rapidly changing battlefield

Class 27-23 is introduced to map overlays and how to effectively place icons and diagrams on a military map. These skills help the Soldiers transform a generalized map into a detailed picture of a rapidly changing battlefield

Class 27-23 conducting simulated Calls for Fire using the Polar method and beginning their introduction into the Grid method of Call for Fire. Soldiers from the “Ghost Platoon” are preparing for their upcoming graded evaluations