ESO GUIDELINE FOR CONDUCTING | Page 83

>           >                   (a)  Begin ESL training. >           >                   (b)  Learn and conform to military standards of conduct. >           >                   (c)  Learn to identify and wear an Army uniform. >           >            b. Phase II (White) begins at the start of the 4th week of training and continues through the 16th week of training, or until the completion of ESL training, whichever occurs first. >           >                   (1)  Phase II is characterized by: >           >                   (a)  Continued emphasis on English language skills. >           >                   (b)  Gradual release from total control. >           >                   (c)  Soldiers given responsibility for themselves and others. >           >                   (d)  Preparation for BCT. >           >                   (2)  The goals for Soldiers during Phase II: >           >                   (a)  Meet or exceed DLIELC language standards. >           >                   (b)  Meet or exceed BCT APFT standards. >           >                   (c)  Develop self-discipline and team building skills. >           >            c. Phase III (Blue) begins at the start of the 17th week of military training and continues through the 24th week of training, or until the completion of ESL training, whichever occurs first. >           >                   (1)  Phase III is characterized by: >           >                   (a)  Continued emphasis on English language skills.