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I'm getting ready to ship...What do I need to know?

Remember that you must report to the Charlotte Armory no later than 0700. Contact your Recruiter if you have any questions.

What to wear: You need to wear long pants, sleeved shirt, full coverage underwear (females - sports bra) socks and tennis shoes.

What to bring: You will need your original SSN card, Military ID (if you have one) and Valid Drivers License or other form of picture ID. You will need your check book and ATM card (make sure you know your PIN!) and at least $25 in cash (no more than $50) If you have graduated high school since you enlisted bring a copy of your diploma. Females - If you are taking prescription BC ensure that you bring a current original copy of your prescription with you to training.

If you are married you need to bring a copy of your spouses picture ID and SSN card.

Have a home mortgage or are renting/leasing? You need to bring a copy of your mortgage/rental/lease agreement with you to training.

Ensure you bring an extra set of civilian clothing (following the guidelines above) and a personal hygiene kit. Males - don't forget a shave kit.

Remember that you will receive an advance in your pay to purchase enough items to make it all the way thought BCT. You do not need to bring it all with you; just enough to last about 1 week.

What NOT to bring: Any over the counter medications; weapons of any kind; food; pornographic materials; perfume/cologne sprays, lotions or oils; cosmetics; expensive razors or electric shavers. In addition we recommend you do not bring jewelry, it may get lost or stolen.