640th Regiment
1st Battalion, NCOA
Noncommissioned Officers Academy includes the following courses: Basic Leader Course, Battle Staff NCO Course, Master Leader Course
2nd Battalion, Signal
Signal courses include transition and noncommissioned officer leader courses in Information Technology.
3rd Battalion, Artillery
Artillery courses include transition courses: Cannon Crewmember, Fire Support Specialist, and Fire Control Specialist
4th Battalion, Military Intelligence
Military Intelligence courses include transition courses: All-source Intelligence Analysis, Human Intelligence and Counterintelligence.
Welcome!
The 640th Regiment, Regional Training Institute, a premier military training facility that provides high-quality, mission-essential education and training. Located at Camp W.G. Williams, Utah, the 640th RTI specializes in developing and enhancing Soldiers' skills across various military branches. Our programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of the Armed Forces, ensuring that service members are prepared for current and future operational demands.
The 640th RTI, offers diverse training courses, from technical skills to leadership development, all delivered by experienced instructors and supported by state-of-the-art facilities. Our commitment to excellence helps to ensure that every participant gains the knowledge and expertise necessary to excel in their roles.
Contact Information
TASS Building 7150
17800 South Redwood Road, Riverton, Ut. 84065
- Operations Desk: 801-878-5437
History of the 640th RTI.
- 1941. December 15, 1941. 640th Tank Destroyer Battalion is authorized
- 1942. July 25, 1942. The 640th was ordered overseas and participated in WWII operations in the Pacific Islands (Solomon Islands, Philippines, etc.)
- 1956. The 640th Regiment, Regional Training Institute was re-organized as the Utah Military Academy
1989. Accredited and re-designated as the Region V NCO Academy
- 1992. Expanded courses to include 13 CMF Field Artillery
- 1998. Re-designated as the 140th and divided into two battalions
2000. Re-designated as the 640th Regiment
- 2004. First recognition as an Institute of Excellence in the Army School System
- 2005. Expanded mission to include 35CMF MOS-Transition courses
- 2006. Re-organized with four battalions (NCOA, General Support, Field Artillery, Military Intelligence)
- 2009. Expanded to 25 CMF Signal Corp (2nd Battalion)
Resources at Camp Williams
Camp Williams offers a variety of resources and support to members attending 640th RTI courses. Check out the MWR website to find information about the coffee shop, barber shop, bar, swimming pool, discount tickets, PX, and lodging.
Dining Facility
Rations are available at the Dining Facility (DFAC), bldg. 7150
Hours of Operation
- 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.Breakfast$4.35
- 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
$7.00 - 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.Dinner$6.05
The DFAC does NOT accept credit cards, but there is an ATM before reaching the counter. The DFAC does not accept anything higher than a $10 bill as per standard operating procedures. M-Day/TPU Soldiers will be issued a meal card on their first day of class and will not be required to pay for their meals. AGR/ADOS and Active-Duty Soldiers must pay for their meals in the DFAC.
If you have a personal lifestyle dietary choice, such as vegetarian, vegan, kosher, etc., please understand we have a select menu to abide by and will not be able to provide or cater to all needs. If the dietary need is medical, allergy, or religious, you must provide documentation from either a certified physician or a chaplain for an accommodation.
Ruck March Challenge
Don't forget to bring your backpack to the course! The 640th RTI invites you to participate in a 26.2 mile ruck march challenge. While attending our courses, complete a total of 26.2 miles with at least 35 lbs. and earn the 640th Regiment participant medal of completion. Do it all at once or break it up into shorter routes completed over a period of time.
How to participate:
Marchers must have a minimum of 35 pounds, including their backpacks, unless a profile states otherwise.
Any style of backpack can be used as long as the total weight reaches at least 35 pounds.The frame of the backpack will count towards the 35 pound limit.
- Weighted vests are allowed or counted as weight.
Refunds will NOT be authorized once registered nor will they be issued due to inclement weather or cancelation of the march.
Good sportsmanship is expected at all times!