What is Prevention? Prevention is a proactive process that promotes healthy lifestyles and discourages drug use or high risk consumption of alcohol.

Education is a tool often used by commanders in the prevention process; however, other tools such as policy, life skills training, offering alternative activities to drinking, and media events should be included in proactive plan.

Trainings Offered:

  • Required annual Substance Misuse Prevention Training (SMPT)
  • Army Drug and Alcohol Prevention Training (ADAPT)/Prime for Life 12 hour course
  • Prime for Life 4.5
  • Specially catered ASAP training as needed/requested by leaders
  • Unit Safety Briefs
  • Unit stand-down days
  • Annual ASAP-supported campaigns
 

FY27 Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Training (ADAPT): 

Per AR600-85, required for SMs who have an alcohol or drug-related incident 
Key Information:
  • Soldier must attend both dates in duty uniform to receive attendance credit, no exceptions
  • 12-hour alcohol/drug education certificate will be provided at completion
  • Anyone can attend. All Soldiers with an alcohol or drug-related incident or drug positive must complete ADAPT within 60 days.
  • To register, please click this link ADAPT Course Registration or scan the QR code to the right.

FY27 Substance Misuse Prevention Training 

 Per AR350-1, required annually.