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Soldiers and Coast Guardsmen enrolled in the 88M Motor Transport Operator Course at the Fort Pickett-based 183rd Regiment, Regional Training Institute conduct hands-on training on a 5-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle, or MTV, July 24, 2013. The 21 students enrolled in the course practiced a variety of maneuvers, including reversing from a 45 degree angle and conducting right turns. The course is four weeks and consists of three phases. The Virginia National Guard’s Fort Pickett-based 183rd Regiment, Regional Training Institute has been awarded a certificate of accreditation for an “Institute of Excellence” status by U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command according to a letter dated Jan. 23, 2014, from the TRADOC commanding general. The schoolhouse underwent a thorough accreditation process that evaluated both the RTI facility and the staff, and earned an overall score of 98 percent, marking it as one of the best U.S. Army learning centers in the nation. The RTI consists of the RTI Headquarters and three battalions. First Battalion conducts infantry training, including the infantryman military occupational specialty qualification course, Light Leaders Course and rappel master, while 2nd Battalion conducts the 88M Motor Transport Operator Course. Third battalion includes both Officer Candidate School and Warrant Officer Candidate School and also trains soldiers as military police officers. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Terra C. Gatti, Virginia Guard Public Affairs)
| Date Taken: | 07.24.2013 |
| Date Posted: | 02.04.2014 11:35 |
| Photo ID: | 1161057 |
| VIRIN: | 130724-Z-SM601-894 |
| Resolution: | 1024x680 |
| Size: | 505.54 KB |
| Location: | RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, US |
| Web Views: | 29 |
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Virginia Guard schoolhouse named Institute of Excellence
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