COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A group of soldiers fresh out of basic training from Fort Jackson received a special treat from USO South Carolina on Friday. The soldiers were on their way to Advanced ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Last August, Daysia Holiday decided to try one more time to join the Army. She’d taken the academic test and failed three times. So, when she was offered a slot in a new Army prep ...
As the Army appears to be turning the corner in its years-long recruiting challenges, two new boot camp sites will start creating even more soldiers this fall. Basic combat training at Fort Sill, ...
Basic Combat Training soldiers patrol as part of their final field training exercise at Fort Jackson, S.C. before their graduation. (Sgt. Javier Amador/Army) The decision came down Thursday afternoon ...
New soldiers arriving for their first day of Basic Combat Training, are "welcomed" by drill sergeants from both the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve. (Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/Army) Two memos ...
As the U.S. Army prepares to celebrate Army Heritage Month and its 248th birthday, Spc. Luca Norian, a Massachusetts National Guard Soldier, recently completed Basic Combat Training, Advanced ...
New rules forbid drill instructors from creating "social media content" with recruits after videos spread online of "corrective training." ...
After a rocky start, U.S. Army basic training officials now say they have significantly reduced the backlog of trainees waiting to move safely through the training pipeline despite pandemic conditions ...
For some, it’s hard to believe it’s nearly March. For others, particularly high school seniors, it seems May and graduation can’t get here fast enough. For those leaving the halls of Chadron High, ...
FORT SILL, Oklahoma (May 24, 2021) – Army families were invited to attend a basic combat training graduation ceremony May 21, for the first time since to global pandemic put a halt to public ...