Can this predict my exact POP date?
No. It gives a planning baseline from public route durations and your selected track. Company instructions, holidays, weather, safety pauses, or course changes can move real dates.
BMT timeline generator
Pick a route and date to see the rough BMT window, what usually matters there, and the practical next page to open.
Build your route
Dates stay approximate. Coy schedule, public holidays, medical status, and official instructions can move the real programme.
Rough answer
Direct · 9 weeks
Public baseline only. Coy schedules can shift.
Private route pack
Share a likely coy route
Use this for commander or senior expectations. It changes checkpoint windows in the share link, not the official CMPB baseline.
Selected date lens
23 Jun 2026
Day 1 · Week 1
PhaseAdjustment and confinementmilestone
Previous checkpointEnlistment daySelected date lands here
Next checkpointEnlistment daySelected date lands here
Completion estimate25 Aug 202663 days from today
Estimate only. Coy schedule, holidays, PES status, and unit instructions can shift the real date.
Selected
Selected window
Week 1
Adjustment and confinement
Next checkpoint
Enlistment day
23 Jun 2026
Estimated completion
25 Aug 2026
63 days from today
What to expect
Adjustment and confinement: make the routine less painful
23 Jun 2026 · Day 1 from enlistment · Nearest: Enlistment day
The first stretch is usually about being processed into the system: reporting, issued kit, bunk routine, basic rules, safety, and learning how the day moves.
It can feel messy because everything is new. That does not mean the whole BMT will feel exactly like day one.
Checkpoint list
Route durations follow CMPB public BMT programme guidance for pre-enlistees under PES. Activity expectations are broad BMT planning notes, not your coy programme.
BMT and enlistment
What this tool helps you decide
Use this when you know the enlistment date and need a realistic planning view of the first book-out, field-camp, and POP checkpoints before official unit dates arrive.
Estimate first book-out from enlistment date.
Compare 9-week, PTP, PES BP, other PES B, and School V BMT routes.
Keep packing, field-camp, and posting guide links beside the timeline.
Common questions this page answers
Which route should I choose?
Choose the route named in your enlistment notice or official instruction. If you are unsure, use the closest public route only as a rough planning aid.
What should I do after building the timeline?
Check the packing, confinement, first book-out, and posting guides that match the next milestone, then confirm real reporting details through CMPB or your unit.
Official checks
Use these public references as the final check when a score, date, allowance, safety decision, medical context, or claim affects a real NS outcome.