ADVANCED INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION SCHOOL OF INFANTRY – EAST INFANTRY UNIT LEADER COURSE PREP-GUIDE 1. The intent of Infantry Unit Leader Course (IULC) is to develop leaders who have the will and knowledge to take decisive action in an uncertain environment, within the commanders intent. IULC is designed to be performance-oriented, focusing on the students ability to think critically and to make acceptable decisions applying sound fundamental principles that are captured in our Infantry Doctrine. The course seeks to train, develop, and produce an infantry leader confident in their ability to make sound tactical decisions when placed in scenarios progressing in complexity and design. 2. 0300 T&R events 0300 COND 1001 0300 COMM 2001-2006 0300 FSPT 2002-2005 0300 PAT 1002-1003,2001-2005 0300 RFL 1001-1002 0300 M203 1001-1002 It is recommended that students attending this course be evaluated on these events within 6 months of the course convene date. Prospective students should put additional emphasis on land navigation (plotting and map work) and operational terms and graphics (ref. JP 1-02, MIL-STD 2525D, NOT MCRP 5-12A). The above listed T&R events will be evaluated during the Core Competency Assessment (CCA) and will determine if a prospective student will be allowed to continue in the course. 0302 2000 Level T&R events 0302 TRNG-2001 0369 2000 Level T&R events 0369 C2 2001-2004 0369 COMM 2001,2003 0369 DEF 2001-2009 0369 FSPT 2001,2002,2005,2006 0369 OFF 2001-2010 0369 OPS 2001-2009 0369 PAT 2001,2004 The above listed T&R events are evaluated during the course and are graduation requirements. Students should familiarize themselves with these events within three months of attending IULC , with a focus on combat orders (receiving AND writing/issuing), close air support, and offensive/defensive operations (engagement area development, weapons and asset employment). Familiarization should focus on not only the individual actions for each event, but their function within a platoon, company, and battalion. 3. In addition to the T&R events listed, students should read and synthesize MCDP 1,1-0,1-3,5,6 and Boyd by Col. John Boyd. Though not evaluated directly, the pre-reading will feature prominently in leadership evaluations where the student will be expected to exercise critical thinking while applying the concepts from the books. Emotional and professional maturity are essential to the successful completion of Infantry Unit Leader

ADVANCED INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION SCHOOL OF INFANTRY – EAST INFANTRY UNIT LEADER COURSE PREP-GUIDE Course. Students will make significant tactical movements under load and will be observed and evaluated during conditions of enhanced physical and mental stress. It is vital that they behave in a manner befitting a professional infantry leader. 4. This prep-guide intentionally mirrors the required Command Screening Checklist(CSC), but does not replace it. In order to be accepted to the course, students are required to physically possess the CSC on the convening date. 5. If there are any questions or concerns regarding eligibility or preparation for this course, please contact the course SNCOIC at (910) 449-2197