Branch-Specific Training and Basic Jobs Each branch trains its own recruits, and while many aspects of basic are different, many are similar -- or even exactly the...
Benefits of Basic Training Assuming that you graduate, basic training is just the beginning of your military experience.
9 Basic Training Tips from Real Experts Everyone has opinions, but the experts are usually right! Here are the top nine basic training tips from experts in the field...
Books About Joining the Marine Corps Read the following books to be better prepared for becoming a U.S. Marine.
Marine Corps Boot Camp Timeline at a Glance Marine boot camp is extremely challenging and is considered to be tougher than the basic training programs of other military...
Air Force Basic Training Timeline at a Glance Air Force Basic Training takes place over eight and a half weeks -- here's a rundown of what you can expect.
The Basics of Marching Once you get the hang of stationary drill commands, your training instructor will take it to the next level and have you...
What Military Recruits Can Take from the 'Miracle on Ice' USA Hockey Team Coach Herb Brooks assembles a team of undisciplined individuals and turned it into a team capable of beating the Soviet Union...
Military Boot Camp Schedules at a Glance The timetables for boot camp can depend on the specific military branch. Find out specifics of what you will do week to week.
The Email Chain Heard 'Round the Corps: Top Enlisted Leader Makes Surprise Visit to Corporal's Graduation Cpl. Andrew Hundley never expected fame, but after becoming a Marine Corps sensation overnight, he wields it with humility...
Retired Rear Admiral Who Served Under Trump Warns of Plans to Politicize Military Justice System Retired Rear Adm. Jim McPherson warned that the Trump administration and leaders in the Pentagon have politicized the...
Pentagon Proposes Ending 14 Advisory Panels, Including Historic Committee Focused on Women in the Services As part of a review to determine whether the boards provide value and contribute to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's vision...
Army Faces Backlash over Plan to Divert Barracks Funds to Border Mission The decision, reported last week by Military.com, would gut a key portion of the Army's Facilities Sustainment, Restoration...
US Soldier Gets 23 Years for Killing His Pregnant Wife with a Machete And Dumping Her in the Trash Pfc. Dewayne Johnson II pleaded guilty earlier in the week to voluntary manslaughter, obstruction of justice and providing...