◆ NOTICE AKO Reload is the spiritual successor to AKO Offline, which is sunsetting March 2027. We are not affiliated with that project or the U.S. Army.

◆ Training & Education

BLC

Basic Leader Course

The first leader-development course in the NCO PME pipeline. Required for promotion to Sergeant (E-5).

Related — Training & Education

BCT

Basic Combat Training

AIT

Advanced Individual Training

OSUT

One Station Unit Training

MEPS

Military Entrance Processing Station

MOS

Military Occupational Specialty

ASVAB

Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery