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Welcome to Fort Bragg , the center of

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the universe and home of the Airborne

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and Special Operations Forces .

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Covering 161,000 acres , Fort Bragg is

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one of the US Army's largest

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installations . More than 55,000

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military service members and about

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12,000 civilian personnel work at Fort

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Bragg , with about 25,000 family

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members living on post . All permanent

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party soldiers arriving at Fort Bragg

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must report to the 18th Airborne Corps

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Reception Company located in Building

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41437 on the corner of Normandy Drive

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and Rock Maritt Road . When you arrive

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at the 18th Airborne Core Reception

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Company , you'll need two things ready .

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A copy of your orders and your IPSA

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leave request . Hand both to the duty

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NCO at the front desk . Next , sign in

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on the first time sign-in sheet and

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grab a clipboard with a biosheet . If

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you're a SWC student , make sure to

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grab the SWC specific clipboard . Fill

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out your sheet as completely as you can .

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If you're not an SWC student , you'll

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also review the in-processing

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counseling form . Read each paragraph

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carefully and initial after each one .

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When you're done , hand everything back

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to the duty NCO . Need a barracks room ?

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Let them know . They'll set you up with

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a room key . The duty NCO will hand you

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your in-processing checklist . This is

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your Fort Bragg to do list . First ,

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fill out your basic information , then

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follow the list of activities to in

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process properly . If you're being

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expedited to your unit , just knock out

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the 1st 4 items to get moving . If

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you're not expedited , you'll need to

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work through everything up to number 17 .

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Anything after that is optional . Flip

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the checklist over . This side tracks

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your brigade and battalion in

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processing . Keep it updated . Your

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future self will thank you . Now on to

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your detailed in processing

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instructions . You have 5 business days

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to get everything done . This page

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tells you what you need to complete ,

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where it's located , hours of operation ,

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and any special notes . Pro tip ,

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activities marked in red might not

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apply to everyone . Please double check .

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Flip to the back page . That blue line

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you see , that's Normandy Drive , right

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outside the reception company . Head

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left on to Normandy Drive , about a

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quarter mile down , you'll spot the

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soldier Support Center , the big white

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building on your left . Everything for

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in processing happens there except for

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dental . For dental , go to the Davis

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Dental Clinic , marked with a purple

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star on your map . Finally , the page

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also has important phone numbers and QR

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codes to make your transition even

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smoother . If you're unsure about

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anything , ask a reception company NCO .

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We're here to help you get started

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strong . Formations for E1 to E5 happen

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Monday through Friday at 0800 and

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Monday through Thursday at 16:30 .

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Here's the layout . First platoon under

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the basketball hoop furthest from the

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building exit . Second platoon along

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the right hand side of the court .

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Third platoon under the basketball hoop

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closest to the exit . If you're E6 or

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above , no formation for you , just

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sign in at the staff duty desk from 08

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to 1200 , Monday through Friday .

