The 5th Platoon Bay

SO!!!! This is the “Famous” cornering of SFC Thomas O. Jackson cornering ME!!! “SSG Cotton Hill” aka, in real World People, lame SSG Michael Anthony D’Astoli, and threatening to “Hunt Me Down”, and using Government resources to “stalk” My Online Persona like fucking Charlie Day in the “Pepe Silva” Episode. Yeah Tommy. Ya figured it out 3-years ago. Holy shit. I was exposing Evil People (Pedophiles...

SSG Cotton Hill Discusses In PROBABLY His Shortest Actual Podcast The Fall Of The Military / Hero Journeys.

Now That It’s Been Two Years…I’m Giving You My “Therapy” Ramblings About What Happened During “My Situation”. Now You Have A Full Picture Of Ramblings.

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After two months of silence SSG Cotton addresses where he’s been, how he’s handled his “fame”, why he’s been silent on LPDs, how NCOs can connect to their subordinates, hating gate guards, have a better mentality while serving in the Military, how the Infantry and other MOSs can work better together, how to deal with Toxic Leadership, Infantry-Tank Conflicts, Worst Aspect(s) of the Army, Broadenin...

In this episode of the 5th Platoon Bay Podcast, DS Cotton has his good friend, mentor, and fellow Meme Lord @MDMP_memes_for_staff_teens on to discuss questions that the Enlisted had to a long serving Officer. DS Cotton and MDMP "MAJ Shaggy" make a lot of in depth discussion regarding the questions of "Why are the Officers hated on by the NCO", "Why do Officers go by the book rather than asking the...

In this very special episode, DS Cotton covers his up and coming post about the destabilization of American Society thru Soviet influences. In this episode DS Cotton references Soviet Spies, the tactic of “Ideological Subversion”, how it affected the Korean and Vietnam War, the progression of Socialist / Communist ideologies thru American educational systems known as “The March Through Institution...

In this episode DS Cotton Hill talks about the complexities of Military Manuals, Officer vs. NCO relations, Recruiters / Prior Service rights as a Trainee, Training Videos on YouTube, Badges and Medals, SJW Commercials, the castration of the NCO Corps, prepping for BCT / OSUT, (the 11M / 11H / 19C / Sniper MOS), tips for prior Service / how there’s no effective way to be a quickly great NCO, Marri...

In this episode, DS Cotton is fresh from work 15 hours straight so prepare for a lot of rambling. He talks about Optics (especially his favorites, the CCO / PAS-13), covers over the importance of Thermal Optics and technology in today’s modern Army, addresses his LPDs he’s been pushing out to the PLT, knowing his place as an Enlisted Soldier and why they’re second class citizens, talks about the D...

In this episode DS Cotton talks about PMI for Soft Skills, RM, MMTC, his unprofessional WO paper, Cold Weather Gear, the 1600 release time / COB Board, Different types of Infantry, why NCOs should become Officers, Eastern vs. Conventional vs. Unconventional Warfare, why there’s lack of public “common sense”, people being shot down for being ambitious, quick fundamentals of being a Leader, getting...

DS Cotton has his longest and most important discussion with the Platoon. In this episode he discusses PCS moves, the New Qualification / EPR Rounds and the way to become an Expert Marksman, how to apply to any Army school, how ATTRS work, and how it’s not a normal profession. DS Cotton also talks about Enlisting into the Infantry / the military in general. He talks about how to watch out for Toxi...

In this episode DS Hill tackles everything under the fucking sun except the PCS move like he said he would haha. DS Hill talks about prior service trainees, why the 14-week OSUT went to the 22-week, tips to giving classes, negatives of being a Drill Sergeant, keeping spiders of your face, favorite duty station, the “Purge” years, if he’ll do 20 years, wildest moments in his career, Mortars on Sand...

This week DS Cotton Hill discusses what it means to be a Leader and how to be a Leader, what the DS Academy is like (plus his book), what it means to be an Infantry Drill Sergeant on Sand Hill, best and worst types of Privates, New NCOs vs Old NCOs, Hot Medics, and the “never-gonna-happen” war with China.

DS Cotton Hill addresses his time in service, why he made his Instagram page and how much his followers mean to him, why he is creating this Podcast, what future episodes will contain such as (emailed questions, comments, concerns, guests, and topics to be discussed. His sponsors are all fake at this point and again, please utilize OneSource if you need help and donate to the 5th PLT “Christmas in...