PCC | Fort Sill | Oklahoma | Fires Center of Excellence

1. Billeting:

During your stay at Ft Sill, you will be billeted in a Pre-designated BOQ. Room reservations will be made for you by the Pre-Command Course Manager. Fort Sill falls under the MTSS order; so ensure your orders reflect the “Lodging and Meals will be paid by MTSS”

2. Transportation:

From the Lawton Municipal Airport:

  • BOQ Shuttle Bus: This free service is available 24 hours a day. Just pick up the courtesy phone located in the south end of the terminal.
  • Taxi: Many to choose from, cost is approx. $6.00.
  • Rental Car: To the BOQ (bldg 5676), when exiting the airport turn Left on to 11th Street, right on Sheridan Road, right on Geronimo Road, then right on Fergusson Road.

From outside the Lawton, Ft Sill area:

  • From Oklahoma City: Travel west on I-44 towards Lawton, exit at Key Gate. To the BOQ (bldg 5676), turn right onto Sheridan Road, left at the first traffic light, then right on Fergusson Road.
  • From Wichita Falls: Travel east on I-44 towards Lawton, exit Key Gate. To the BOQ (bldg 5676), turn left onto Sheridan Road, turn left at the first traffic light, then right on Fergusson Road. To the Comanche House (bldg 460) turn left onto Sheridan Road, then turn right at the first traffic light.

3. Security Clearance Requirements:
A secret clearance is required for this course. Have your security manager ensure your signed Non Discloser Agreement is in JPAS

4. Uniforms:
The uniform for the Field Artillery Pre-Command Course is ACU’s. If you are promotable, bring your next higher rank insignia for your command photograph. If you choose to do PT; please bring your PT Belt; as this is required when running on Fort Sill. Casual (open collar) civilian attire will be required to attend the social.

5. Medical:
Sick call is provided at Reynolds Army Community Hospital Emergency Room.

6. Meals:
GOVERNMENT RATIONS ARE AVAILABLE and FUNDED UNDER MTSS (If desired, students will be supplied with a meal card)

MTSS Orders: Utilization of dining facility is required

Additional Administrative Information

1. During the In Processing/Admin brief, a $3 donation for coffee will be collected

2. Telephone instructions:

  • Student Telephones: Student Telephones are located in the General Officer’s Lounge.
  • Message Phone Numbers: Messages will be taken at the following DSN numbers; 639-4509 or Commercial (580) 442-4509. Messages will be forwarded to you promptly.
  • Fax Phone Number: Fax’s can be sent to DSN 639-6800 or Commercial @ (580) 442-6800
  • To place a call:
    Long Distance: Dial 97 + Area Code + number
    Local on post: for 442 # dial 2 + Last 4 digits for 458 # dial 8 + last 4 digits
    Off post: access class A line dial 99 + number

3. Mail, Your mailing address is:

  • Student Rank/Name
  • Pre Command Course
  • 745 Geronimo Rd
  • Fort Sill, Oklahoma 73503

If you will be receiving any mail, please notify the Course Manager; this will avoid any possible delay in delivery after arrival to FT Sill.

4. POCs
Field Artillery Pre-Command Course: Mr. Michael Wright (580) 442-0997
Air Defense Artillery Pre-Command Course: Mr. John M. Blankenship (580) 442-0646

A secret clearance is required for this course. Have your security manager ensure your signed Non Discloser Agreement is in JPASThe uniform for the Field Artillery Pre-Command Course is ACU’s. If you are promotable, bring your next higher rank insignia for your command photograph. If you choose to do PT; please bring your PT Belt; as this is required when running on Fort Sill. Casual (open collar) civilian attire will be required to attend the social.Sick call is provided at Reynolds Army Community Hospital Emergency Room.GOVERNMENT RATIONS ARE AVAILABLE and FUNDED UNDER MTSS (If desired, students will be supplied with a meal card)MTSS Orders: Utilization of dining facility is requiredIf you will be receiving any mail, please notify the Course Manager; this will avoid any possible delay in delivery after arrival to FT Sill.Field Artillery Pre-Command Course: Mr. Michael Wright (580) 442-0997Air Defense Artillery Pre-Command Course: Mr. John M. Blankenship (580) 442-0646