Mission

The 1st Armor Training Battalion provides the education, training and experience necessary to produce Armor and Cavalry Soldiers and Non-Commissioned Officers that are capable of fighting and winning in a contested and complex environment by conducting tough and demanding qualification, transitionary functional training, and Advanced Leader Courses which develop adaptive, self-confident Soldiers and leaders capable of solving complex problems during Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) through decisive action and are able to close with and destroy the enemy using fire, maneuver, and shock effect as part of a globally responsive and regionally engaged Army National Guard.

Vision

The 1st Armor Training Battalion provides the education, training and experience necessary to produce Armor and Cavalry Soldiers and Non-Commissioned Officers that are capable of fighting and winning in a contested and complex environment by conducting tough and demanding qualification, transitionary functional training, and Advanced Leader Courses which develop adaptive, self-confident Soldiers and leaders capable of solving complex problems during Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) through decisive action and are able to close with and destroy the enemy using fire, maneuver, and shock effect as part of a globally responsive and regionally engaged Army National Guard.

Values, Priorities, and Goals

We must continue to be grounded with the Army Values while being positive change agents in the Armor and Cavalry community through producing Armor and Cavalry Soldiers and leaders that return to the operational force well-versed in the Army Values and are well-trained, well-led, well-equipped, and well-prepared to successfully plan, coordinate, and execute combined arms maneuver, reconnaissance and security operations, and domestic support operations as part of a joint and combined arms team engaged in Multi-Domain Operations (MDO), regardless of the mission or environment.

Location

Building 3701 38th Street
Camp Shelby, MS  39407-5500

Course Information

Detailed course information, student documents and related course material are located on the 1st ATB MilSuite and Army Career Tracker (ACT) sites. Instructions to access these sites are in the Document Repository below.

 
Direct Contacts

Bradley Commander and Gunner Certification Course
Phone: (601) 664-8122

CMF 19 Branch Chief
Phone: (601) 558-2900

CMF 19 Operations
Phone: (601) 558-2118

CMF 19 Quality Assurance
Phone: (601) 558-2392

CMF 19 ALC Course Manager
Phone: (307) 761-3373

MOS 19D Functional Training Manager
Phone: (601) 664-8122

MOS 19K Functional Training Manager
Phone: (601) 520-9142

• Armor Branch Chief Welcome Letter
• 1st ATB Student SOP
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