2nd Battalion, 317th Regiment - "Second to None"

2nd Battalion, 317th Regiment - "Second to None" BN CDR: LTC Lester "Les" Twilley BN CSM: CSM Dwayne Coffer This is 2nd BN, 317th RGT's official page. This is an open forum.

We are a US Army Reserve (USAR) Drill Sergeant (DS) battalion tasked with the mission of conducting Cadet Basic Camp (CIET) at Fort Knox, KY. Our companies are:

A Co - 1634 Cherry Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
B Co - 1915 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153
C Co - 601 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301
D Co - 314 Graves Mill Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
E Co - Industrial Park Rd, Culpeper, VA 22701
F Co - 57

46 Reserve Way, Dublin, VA 24084

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08/20/2022
07/27/2021

This video was shared by professional wrestler Tessa Blanchard, daughter of professional wrestler Tully Blanchard. The video is of a group of Army Officer Cadets (the main one presumably being her brother) singing Happy Birthday to her while being in the "gas chamber" at Cadet Summer Training (CST) at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Drill Sergeants and other Soldiers of the 2/317th play a vital role in training these future Army Officers.

Delta Company Drill Sergeants combined with the 751st QM Co in Bedford, VA for a joint Battle Assembly weekend and assis...
03/04/2021

Delta Company Drill Sergeants combined with the 751st QM Co in Bedford, VA for a joint Battle Assembly weekend and assisted them with basic rifle skills and maintenance as the 751st for their annual FTX.
Are you in the Army Reserves and interested in furthering your career and becoming a Drill Sergeant? Send us a message!

09/27/2019
Our unit's Change of Responsibility Ceremony, in which incoming CSM Dwayne Coffer (pictured) takes over the responsibili...
05/16/2019

Our unit's Change of Responsibility Ceremony, in which incoming CSM Dwayne Coffer (pictured) takes over the responsibility of Command Sergeant Major from CSM (A) Matthew Torrence, will be held this Sunday, May 19th, at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, starting at 9 AM. This will not just be a celebration of the incoming CSM but also for the outstanding job that has been done by CSM (A) Torrence for the past year! Everyone is invited!

Today the Soldiers were greeted by Brigade CSM Pierce who discussed many topics with the Soldiers, to include future pla...
04/28/2019

Today the Soldiers were greeted by Brigade CSM Pierce who discussed many topics with the Soldiers, to include future plans within the Brigade.

CSM Pierce recognized the GAFPB participants on their accomplishments. CSM Pierce bestowed a challenge coin to SFC Hudson and 2LT Tadiarica for their work on coordinating the events even while off duty. CSM Pierce also recognized SGT Warley and SGT McClintic for their achievement of the Gold badge, which he holds as well.

Before completing his remarks CSM recognized our two newest Drill Sergeant graduates, DS McClintic and DS Julius and implored All BN Drill Sergeants to continue to recruit and grow our Drill Sergeant force.

Delta Company Commander CPT McFarlane recognizes the highest scorer during the GAFPB competitor, SGT Warley for his acco...
04/28/2019

Delta Company Commander CPT McFarlane recognizes the highest scorer during the GAFPB competitor, SGT Warley for his accomplishment with a D Co challenge coin.

Delta Company Commander CPT McFarlane recognizes SFC Hudson and 2LT Tadiarica for their dedication and work in ensuring ...
04/28/2019

Delta Company Commander CPT McFarlane recognizes SFC Hudson and 2LT Tadiarica for their dedication and work in ensuring the event was coordinated and an overall success for the troops. Here CPT McFarlane gives SFC Hudson, the outgoing Battalion S3 NCOIC, a D Co challenge coin in appreciation for his work.

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314 Graves Mill Road
Lynchburg, VA
24502

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Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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