by Ben Cogan | Nov 19, 2025
I have had the privilege to be the USABOT National CSM for over 5 years serving under three National Commanders. My Armor history goes back to 1972 when I enlisted. I went to basic at Ft Ord CA, then to Ft Hood where I took 11E AIT/OJT in the 1st Bn, 81st Armor, 1st...
by Ben Cogan | Nov 19, 2025
Joined the Army at the ripe old age of 25 after a recruiter convinced me the New M-1 Abrams was in Virginia and in Holland and I would not be going to Germany. Now I am grateful I was sent directly to Germany and on the Border with the 11th ACR. Proud to be a member...
