PERSHING RIFLES COMPANY A-2
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
110 PERSHING M&N BLDG
LINCOLN, NE 68588-0140
01 OCT 2020
MEMORANDUM FOR Troop L-1
FROM: L-1 HEAD TRAINER
SUBJECT: Fall 2020 Training Schedule
1. Outlined below is the training schedule of drill, academics, and physical training for the Fall 2020
Pershing Rifles pledge process.
Week
1
8/30/20
2
9/6/20
3
9/13/20
4
9/20/20
5
9/27/20
6
10/4/20
7
10/11/20
8
10/18/20
Week
1
8/30/20
2
9/6/20
Drill
Introduction to D/C. Learn how to form up
as a squad, facing movements, marching.
Review basic marching, introduce column
movements, change step and present arms.
Review basics, columns. Introduce flanking
movements and rear march.
Review all marching procedures, rotate
everyone as squad commander.
Review. Introduce rifles as part of D/C. R/L
shoulder arms, present and order arms.
Review. Introduce marching with rifles at
right shoulder. 15 count manual arms.
Review. Continue to practice 15 count
manual arms and marching. Review.
Practice drill evaluation
Review all drill and ceremonies, practice
drill evaluation.
PT Workout
HEC Track Field
Bridge Brothers
Academics
Complete anti-hazing forms, develop line
name, share contact info, ask any questions,
learn what to wear, learn actives name and
rank, decide meeting times.
Articles 1-3 Code of Conduct, What is a
Pershing Rifleman, The Purpose. Pershing’s
History, birth to graduation from West
Point.
Articles 4-6 Code of Conduct, excuses,
stripes of active ribbon, Pershing’s History
graduation to arrival at UNL.
The shield, tasks, Pershing’s History from
instructing at West Point to meeting his
wife.
Colors, how is the cow, why don’t you
know, Pershing History from marriage to
arrival at Philippines.
White rose, General Orders, Pershing
History from Philippines to family tragedy.
God’s Minute, what time is it, how long
have you been online. Pershing History
Pancho Villa to building up an Army.
Color, flag, ensign. Junior officer walks left
of superior, Pershing History from building
an Army to death.
Review session for national test.
National Test
Remarks
2.0 mile run Around the Track. Calisthenics
in the middle of the track field will be 5 sets
of 50 yard sprints, 50 push-ups, 50 sit-ups,
50 squats, 50 burpees.
1.0 mile run to and from the Bell Tower. 5
times over the bridge, at the opposite end of
3
9/13/20
Capitol Corners
4
9/20/20
Iron Maiden
5
9/27/20
Rifle PT
6
10/4/20
Glass Bowl
each run 25 burpees and 25 squats will be
performed.
3.0 mile run to and from the capitol
building. At the capitol, 25 of each will be
performed in the 4 corners: push-ups, situps, mountain climbers, and body builders.
2.0 Mile Run on the track and inside for a
Push up, Squat, and Burpee Circuit.
Following that is a 1 lap Circuit around the
track (Bear Crawl, Inchworms, Crab Walk)
Rifle PT will have several events of Rifle
squats, Sit ups, 1 Lap sprint
Workout in the Track Stands, actives and
pledges will run 5 laps of stairs. Upon each
finished lap, 50 of each exercise will be
completed: push-ups, flutter kicks, mountain
climbers, and squats.
6 Stripes of being a Member
6 Laps around the Track Followed by a
circuit with e following events. 6 sets of 60
Flutter Kicks, 6 sets of 30 Pushups, 6 sets of
30 sit-ups
8
10/18/20
Return to Track Field
2.0 mile run Around the Track. Calisthenics
in the middle of the track field will be 5 sets
of 50 yard sprints, 50 push-ups, 50 sit-ups,
50 squats.
9
10/25/20
Physical Training Test
PR National Test
7
10/11/20
2. Note: In the event of inclement weather prohibiting outside PT. We will keep the PT schedule the
same and just move the events inside of the ROTC Gym.
3. If there are any questions, please contact me at Hailey.eley@rockets.utoledo.edu or 419-367-8432
4. If COVID-19 Regulations are needed, please review University of Toledo regulations.
//SIGNED//
P/R Cadet Hailey Eley
L-1 Head Trainer
P/R Captain Ethan Lane
L-1 Troop Commander