Dates: 10-12 April 2026
Location: Camp Shelby, MS
Reporting: 5:00PM at the Greenwood Armory (1002 Sycamore Ave. Greenwood, MS 38930).
Uniform: Exercise Clothing with RSP T-shirt (If you have been to BCT, wear OCP with PC).
Roll Call will start at 5:00PM on Friday, 10 April 2026 at the Greenwood Armory. After Roll Call, everyone will load onto a bus that will take everyone to Camp Shelby, MS were they will meet Drill Sergeants and be assigned barracks. Saturday morning will start with breakfast in an Army Dining Facility (DFAC) and then start Spartan Forge and Obstacle Courses, which will last all day. Recruits will be given MREs for lunch. Dinner will also be served in the DFAC. Sunday morning will start with a Battalion Run (2 miles). After the run, recruits will begin cleaning barracks before loading onto a bus to go back to Greenwood.
| Time | Event | Instructor | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Formation & Roll Call | DS Stokes | Greenwood Armory | . |
| 5:15pm | Load Bus | DS Stokes | Greenwood Armory | MRE Dinner |
| 9:30pm | Arrive at Barracks | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| 10:00pm | Lights Out | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| Time | Event | Instructor | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00am | Wake-up | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| 6:00am | Breakfast | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | DFAC |
| 7:00am | Spartan Forge & Obstacle Courses | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| 11:00am | Lunch | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | MRE |
| 12:00pm | Spartan Forge & Obstacle Courses | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| 5:00pm | Dinner | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | DFAC |
| 6:00pm | RSP Admin | DS Stokes | Camp Shelby | . |
| 10:00pm | Lights Out | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| Time | Event | Instructor | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00am | Wake-up | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| 5:30am | Battalion Run | Battalion Commander | Camp Shelby | 2 miles |
| 6:30am | Breakfast | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | MRE |
| 7:30am | Clean Barracks | Drill Sergeants | Camp Shelby | . |
| 9:00am | Load Bus | DS Stokes | Camp Shelby | MRE Lunch |
| 1:00pm | Arrive at Armory | DS Stokes | Greenwood Armory | . |
(No weapons or drugs)
| Item | Quantity | Note |
|---|---|---|
| RSP Shirt (brown) | 1 | - |
| T-Shirt (athletic) | 2 | - |
| Light Jacket | 1 | - |
| Shorts (athletic) | 2 | - |
| Tennis Shoes | 1 pair | - |
| Socks | 3 pair | - |
| Underwear | 3 | - |
| Toothbrush | 1 | (with toothpaste) |
| Deodorant | 1 | - |
| Shaving Razor | 1 | (Males) |
| Shaving Cream | 1 | (Males) |
| Shower Soaps | 1 each | (Shampoo/Body Wash) |
| Flip-flops | 1 pair | (for shower) |
| Towel | 1 | - |
| Bedding | - | (Sleeping bag or blankets) |
| Pillow Case | 1 | - |
| Medications | - | (if prescribed) |
| Water Source | 2 | (Resealable Water Bottles) |
| Driver License or Picture ID | 1 | - |
| Military ID | 1 | - |
(In addition to the previous list)
| Item | Quantity | Note |
|---|---|---|
| OCP/ACU Top | 2 | (with patches) |
| OCP/ACU Bottom | 2 | - |
| Brown T-Shirt | 3 | - |
| Boots, Combat | 1 | - |
| Patrol Cap | 2 | (with rank) |
| Socks, OCP/ACU | 4 pair | - |
| APFU Shirt | 1 | (Summer) |
| APFU Shorts | 1 | (Summer) |
| APFU Shirt | 1 | (Long Sleeve) |
| APFU Pants | 1 | (Winter) |
| APFU Jacket | 1 | - |
| PT Shoes | 1 pair | - |
| Socks, PT | 2 pair | - |