Privately Owned Vehicle (POV): POV Departures will start @05:00 on 17 December 2023 and end at 17:00. Soldiers who depart VIA POV must be picked up by an immediate family member IE. Mother, Father, Spouse. Family members MUST enter Fort Eisenhower through Gate 6. Pre-registration for visitor passes @ Pre-Registration | Gvt.US within 10 days of entry. Everyone traveling in the POV ages 18+ must have a valid form of identification. The driver must have a valid Driver's License, have proper registration, and MUST pass a background check to be granted access to the installation.
Air Augusta: Flights MUST depart AFTER 05:00 on 18 December 2023. Soldiers flying out of Augusta require a **bus ticket** (See bus ticket info below.
Air Atlanta: Flights MUST depart AFTER 05:00 on 18 December 2023. Soldiers flying out of Atlanta require a **bus ticket** (See bus ticket info below.
Greyhound bus: If interested, notify a Drill Sergeant.
POV: All Soldiers returning POV MUST return on 03 January 2024 NO LATER THAN 18:00.
Air Augusta: Flights MUST land in Augusta on 03 January 2024 NO LATER THAN 15:00. Soldiers flying into Augusta require a **bus ticket** (See bus ticket info below.
Air Atlanta: Flights MUST land in Augusta on 03 January 2024 NO LATER THAN 15:00. Soldiers flying into Atlanta require a **bus ticket** (See bus ticket info below.
Greyhound bus: If interested, notify a Drill Sergeant.
FLIGHTS
Soldiers may purchase flights in any method they choose. There is a location in which you may purchase flights in person on Fort Eisenhower, Aladdin Travel.
Aladdin Travel: Telephone: (706) 771-0089. Location: BLDG 36200 36th St. Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905. Hours: MON-FRI 09:00-17:30, payday SAT 1000-1700.
ATLANTA BUS TICKETS
Soldiers traveling in/out of Atlanta must purchase a bus ticket from Southeastern Stages. One way tickets cost $20. Round trip tickets cost $40.
Soldiers traveling in/out of Atlanta must purchase a bus ticket from Southeastern Stages. One way tickets cost $65. Round trip tickets cost $120.
Southeastern Stages: Telephone (706) 793-0026. Location: BLDG 36200 36th St. Fort Gordon, GA 30905. Hours: MON-SAT 10:00-16:00.
All Soldiers will travel in OCPs and are not authorized more than one checked bag and one carry on.
Soldiers may use any combination of travel IE depart/return examples (AGS = Air Augusta) POV/POV. POV/AGS. POV/ATL. AGS/AGS. AGS/ATL. AGS/POV. ATL/ATL. ATL/AGS. ATL/POV. HOWEVER All Departure/Return Dates/Times are non-negotiable.
Soldiers are only authorized to travel within the United States, it's territories, and it's possessions.
Soldiers are NOT allowed to participate in any high risk or illegal activities while on leave.
Soldiers flying will obey all TSA guidelines and not travel with any prohibited items.
Soldiers will NOT attempt to bring contraband back.
ALL Soldiers will participate in a urinalysis upon return.
DO NOT order any mail after 15 November 2023.
Email a copy of your last full month LES to your Drill Sergeants.
If flying, email a PDF copy of your full flight itinerary to your Drill Sergeants and turn in your bus ticket.
If POV, complete POV agreement and return to Drill Sergeants.
Also your parent or spouse will need this memorandum in order to get on post. Special Memo CLICK HERE!!!!