by Phillip Vanderford | Nov 21, 2023 | ALERT Updates
As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, I am reminded again with how much we have to be thankful for here at ALERT. Last Friday we celebrated the graduation of Unit 68 and the end of the fall training quarter. Ten men graduated, having completed Basic Training, 2nd...
by Daniel Hawley | Oct 10, 2023 | ALERT Ethos
This week Unit 69 is in the middle of Survival Week, and will spend most of the week out in the woods. Survival Week is always a very memorable week of Basic, due in large part to the amount of deviation from the normal schedule. Also depending on the amount of rain...
by Phillip Vanderford | Aug 29, 2023 | ALERT Updates
Last weekend marked the transition between the summer and fall training quarters here at ALERT. During the summer quarter we had 2nd Phase and a flight student working towards his instrument rating. The quarter went very well, and we are thankful for what God did in...
by Phillip Vanderford | Jul 18, 2023 | ALERT Ethos
One of the hallmarks of the ALERT experience is our strong emphasis on hands-on training. Even courses that are heavily academic incorporate a significant amount of experiential learning. For example, in our EMT course, which is one of the more academically...
by Marcus Nafziger | Mar 31, 2023 | ALERT Ethos
One of the things ALERT is known for is its vocational training in public service fields such as firefighting, emergency medicine, SCUBA, and tech rescue. While one of our goals is to provide men with excellent training that will prepare them to excel in...
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