- Welcome
- Leader
- First Sergeant
- Reporting Instructions
- Inprocessing Requirements
Welcome to the Alpha Company, TSB website!
Look below for reporting information and additional references.
One Team, One Mission!
Captain Nicole L. Jepsen
CPT Nikki Jepsen is a native of York, PA. She was a Distinguished Military Graduate of the Johns Hopkins University, where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Adjutant General Corps.
Related Link: CPT Jepsen's Bio
First Sergeant Roscoe W. Gudger, Jr.
1SG(P) Roscoe W. Gudger, Jr. was born in Washington, D.C. He graduated from Eastern Senior High School in June of 1977. 1SG Gudger’s career started when he enlisted in the Delayed Entry Program in April 1982. In June of the same year, he began his active duty career as an Infantryman and attended basic training at Fort Benning, GA. 1SG Gudger’s assignments include: Infantryman, 3-36th Infantry Regiment, Kirgeons, Germany (Oct 82-Oct 84); Infantryman, A Co., 2-505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Jan 85-Jul 86); Advanced Individual Training, Fort Benjamin Harrison, IN (Aug 86-Oct 86); Finance Specialist, 82d Finance Company, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC (Nov 86-Dec 88); Team Chief, 176th Finance Support Unit, 175th Finance Command, Tague, South Korea (Jan 89-Oct 89); Team Chief, 82d Finance Battalion, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC (Jan 90-Mar 95); Chief Military Pay, USTM, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Apr 95-May 96); NCOIC for Inprocessing, 82d Replacement Detachment, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC (Jun 96-Sep 97); Battalion Security Manager, 82d Soldier Support Battalion, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC (Oct 97-Mar 01); Battalion Operations NCO, 125th Finance Battalion, 45th Corps Support Group (FWD), Schofield Barracks, HI (Apr 01-Jan 02); Chief Military Pay, 125th Finance Battalion, SFOR, Camp Eagle, Bosnia (Feb 02-Sep 02); Detachment Sergeant, A Det., 125th Finance Battalion, Schofield Barracks, HI (Sep 02-Mar 04); First Sergeant, 125th Finance Battalion, Bagram AFB, Afghanistan OEF V (Mar 04-Apr 05); Battalion Operations SGM, 10th Soldier Support Battalion, Bagram AFB, Afghanistan OEF VII (Feb 06-Mar 07); First Sergeant, 33d Financial Management Company, Fort Drum, NY (Apr 07-Jun 08); First Sergeant HHC, Training Support Battalion Fort Jackson, South Carolina ( Jul 08- Jan 11), First Sergeant Alpha Company, Training Support Battalion Fort Jackson, South Carolina ( Jan 11- Present)
Students MUST report in the duty uniform.
PCS Personnel – Does your DA 31 (signed by O-5 or above at your losing unit) authorize PTDY?
Yes! - Report to the Housing Services Office (Room 241 in the Strom Thurmond Building – Bldg 5450, at the intersection of Marion Road and Strom Thurmond Blvd). HSO is open Mon – Fri from 0730-1615. They will stamp your DA 31 to validate the PTDY. Upon completion of PTDY, report to A Co.
No! – Report directly to A Co. After in-processing, you may request up to 10 days PTDY, if time allows prior to your course start date.
TDY Personnel – Report to the Jackson Inn, Building 7550, at the intersection of Marion and Benning Roads, in order to receive your lodging assignments. If on-post lodging is not available, ensure you receive a Statement of Non-availability from the Jackson Inn.
All students must sign in with A Co. Duty hours are 0830-1700 on Monday through Friday, excluding Federal and training holidays. There is no need to report to TSB Headquarters at Building 3360.
During Duty Hours - Report to the A Co orderly room, located in room 2044 of the Soldier Support Institute (SSI), Building 10,000, at the corner of Lee Road and Hampton Parkway.
After Duty Hours - Sign in with the SSI Staff Duty Officer, also located in Building 10,000, by the main entrance on Lee Road, and then report to A Co on the morning of the next duty day.
USEFUL LINKS:
Fort Jackson Map
SCoE Patch
Apartment Info
Housing Info
Orders & DD Form 1610 (if applicable)
Personal Data Sheet
Accident Avoidance Certificate
Safety Contract
POV Inspection
Physical Profile (Cannot report with temporary profile)
Family Care Plan (required for all married Soldiers with sole custody of children, or dual military with children)
Privately Owned Weapons Memo (must list all firearms brought on Fort Jackson. CANNOT store firearms in on-post lodging.)
Motorcycle Safety Counseling (if applicable)
- Personnel/Finance Actions
- Packing List
- References
- AG School Courses
- FM School Courses
The attached file contains information and samples for most paperwork you’ll complete while a student.
S1 Book: Coming Soon
PCS Leave Brief
Pass/Leave Instructions
Travel Voucher Examples
Pay Advances
For additional information, view the links on the left and the information in the “Inprocessing” section.
No mandatory packing list, but recommended items include:
- ACUs with beret and patrol cap (On your left sleeve, you will wear the shoulder patch for either your gaining unit of assignment or for the Soldier Support Institute.,
- ASUs (or Class A's, if USAR/ARNG)
- Full IPFU (with black gloves and gray fleece cap)
- Orange reflective belt with subdued pin-on rank
- Civilian clothing
- Personal office supplies
- Laptop computer
You will sign for a basic issue of TA-50 from Fort Jackson CIF.
Welcome Brief Full Courses
Welcome Brief Short Courses
Accident Avoidance Course
Army Publications
Blackboard
MyPay
TRiPS
Weight Control Online Training
AGS Homepage: http://www.ags.army.mil/
Contact the AG Branch Manager to schedule a class date: https://www.hrc.army.mil/site/protect/branches/officer/fs/ag/index.htm
FMS Homepage: http://www.finance.army.mil/
Contact the FM Branch Manager to schedule a class date: https://www.hrc.army.mil/site/protect/branches/officer/fs/Finance/Financial-Mgt-Br.htm
- Snowbirds/Blackbirds
- IMSO
- Mailing Address
- Learning Resource Center
- SSI Library
All early arrivals (snowbirds) and late departures (blackbirds) must do the following:
Report to A Co at 0830 and 1300 each duty day, unless assigned to a pinpoint duty by the SSI G-1.
Conduct PT on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 0550 with HHC, TSB at the SSI track.
Assist A Co as necessary with urinalyses, APFTs, weigh-ins, and other administrative activities.
Complete any appointments necessary to reach “green” status on MEDPROS.
Students snowbirding/blackbirding for less than 30 days will remain assigned to A Co. Students snowbirding/blackbirding for over 30 days will receive a pinpoint assignment within SSI.
A Co includes Fort Jackson’s IMSO, which is responsible for all International Military Students attending schooling on Fort Jackson. In FY10, Fort Jackson Schools trained 70 international students from 30 different countries.
Rank and Name
A Co, TSB, Class Name and Number (ie AGBOLC 03-10)
10,000 Hampton Parkway
Fort Jackson, SC 29207
The SSI Learning Resource Center is designed to provide access to the latest Adjutant General, Financial Management, and Recruiting and Retention training material. Resources are available for individual, collective, distributed learning to CAC (common access card) and AKO users.
Welcome to the Soldier Support Institute Library! Looking for a valuable resource during your attendance SSI? The Library has Battle Analysis material, Historical Field Manuals, and the Commander's professional reading list.