Subject: ALERT Update | September 13, 2022
ALERT Update | September 13, 2022
September 13th, 2022 at 2:00 pm CSTSeptember 13, 2022 When people ask me what they get from attending the ALERT Academy, I always start with the intangibles. Things like brotherhood or perspective. One of the other intangible things we offer here are what I like to call crazy aweso ...
ALERT Update | September 6, 2022
September 6th, 2022 at 2:00 pm CSTSeptember 6, 2022 Hello, Doing what needs to be done, even when you don’t want to, requires discipline. Often I find myself asking the never-ending question “do I have to get up now?” every morning. Even something as simple as waking up on time ...
ALERT Update | August 30, 2022
August 30th, 2022 at 2:00 pm CSTAugust 30, 2022 What is the Gospel? Is it the entry way into Christianity? The door that people walk through and then leave behind as they move further into their Christian life? Is it a recitation of historical fact about the life and death of Chris ...
The Sergeants Club | August 2022
August 26th, 2022 at 6:20 pm CSTHello, First of all, I would like to welcome our newest member to the club: Sgt. Noah James (Unit 63) promoted to the rank of Sergeant yesterday, and will be serving as a drill instructor for this upcoming Basic Training. Today marks the last day of ...
ALERT Update | August 23, 2022
August 23rd, 2022 at 2:00 pm CSTAugust 23, 2022 In late July, the St. Louis, Missouri, area received record rainfall that led to flash flooding. The Dardenne Creek rose more than 20 feet in less than six hours during the storm. Additional rainfall continued to exacerbate the floodi ...
ALERT Alumni Update | August 2022
August 18th, 2022 at 10:00 am CSTAugust 18, 2022 Dear Alumni, It had been a busy summer here at the ALERT Academy, with the Battalion and our summer Quest Program running simultaneously. 20 men returned for 2nd phase, 4 men for the Leadership Communications training, and 10 ALERT ...
ALERT Update | August 16, 2022
August 16th, 2022 at 2:00 pm CSTAugust 16, 2022 One part of the ALERT ethos is that Training equips a man. Last week our Leadership Communications class drove up on a wreck on a foggy highway during their DC trip. The whole class immediately grabbed their first aid kits, ran up t ...
Deployment Update | August 14, 2022
August 14th, 2022 at 10:00 am CSTAugust 14, 2022 ALERT is deploying to the following location: Location: St. Louis County, Missouri Dates: 8/14-8/19Units Deployed: 2nd Phase Mission: Helping assist homeowners affected by the recent flash flooding Prayer Requests: Safety driving ...
ALERT Update | August 9, 2022
August 9th, 2022 at 2:00 pm CSTAugust 9, 2022 What is camaraderie? Our culture's answer lies in its outlook on the meaning of life. It screams to us from every level to be “authentic” to who you feel you are inside. We are told to expect, and even demand, that everyone else co ...
Upcoming Deployment to St. Louis, MO
August 5th, 2022 at 1:50 pm CSTAugust 5, 2022 Hello alumni, ALERT is planning on sending 2nd Phase to the St. Louis area of Missouri to serve with Samaritan's Purse. There is additional space on the deployment, and we'd love to have some alumni join us. Here are the details:Arrivi ...