Subject: The Sergeants Club | May 2025

The Sergeants Club | May 2025

May 31st, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT

Hello, Yesterday we had the privilege of graduating 31 men out of 3rd Phase during Unit 71’s Graduation ceremony. The graduates were from Units 66, 68, 70, and 71, and graduated after completing at least one quarter of Basic Training Cadre, Cons ...

ALERT Alumni Update | May 2025

May 29th, 2025 at 2:20 pm CDT

May 29, 2025 Dear Alumni, This last quarter of ALERT life has been anything but normal. Not that ALERT life is ever normal, but the added complications of the measles outbreak and all the domino effect of that certainly made for a less-than-ideal t ...

ALERT Update | May 27, 2025

May 27th, 2025 at 5:00 pm CDT

May 27, 2025 Service is, and has always been, a key component of the ALERT program. On one hand, it makes sense, since we have a large group of physically active young men that we can take to disasters or service projects. But our view of service ...

ALERT Update | May 20, 2025

May 20th, 2025 at 3:00 pm CDT

May 20, 2025 As I have worked with young men in Basic Training over the past few years, I have often observed a mentality towards training that considers the only benefit to be gained by training is what you have to show after the training is c ...

ALERT Update | May 13, 2025

May 13th, 2025 at 3:10 pm CDT

May 13, 2025 A few months ago, during our annual reunion, ALERT alumni and current students lined up for what we affectionately call The Snake Walk. As the men sprinted away into the darkness, it may have seemed from an outside perspective that t ...

ALERT Update | May 6, 2025

May 6th, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

May 6, 2025 As Christians, we are called to love others as God loved us. But what about when God’s forgiveness and grace feel unjust, much like the older brother in Jesus’ parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15)? Remember his story? After his yea ...

Search & Rescue Update | May 5, 2025

May 5th, 2025 at 12:58 pm CDT

May 5, 2025 ALERT is deploying a team today. Location: Lindale, TX Dates: 5/5Units Deployed: Tech Rescue EMT (Unit B) Mission: Assisting the Smith County Sheriff's Office with a missing persons search Prayer Requests: Success searching and oppor ...

Deployment Update | May 5, 2025

May 5th, 2025 at 9:04 am CDT

May 5, 2025 ALERT is deploying a team today. Location: Palmer, AK Dates: 5/5-5/16Units Deployed: Construction Mission: Assisting a non-profit with building homes for the underhoused Prayer Requests: Safety traveling to and from Alaska, safety ...