Navy Now Forgiving Recruits' Prior Marijuana Use as It Looks to Cut More Losses at Boot Camp The service has expanded the authority to grant waivers for any recruits who initially test positive for THC, the main...
Successfully Navigating Military Boot Camp: 6 Tips for Physical Readiness There are specific similarities and differences between the service branches, but you can group the six services in pairs and...
Cell Phones at Boot Camp: Navy Will Let Some Recruits Use Their Devices Beyond the announcement, the service offered few details about the policy change that promises to be a major shift in...
How Do You Create a Guardian? A Look Inside Space Force's First Specialized Basic Training Over three months, Military.com interviewed more than a dozen Guardians, drill sergeants, recruiters and officers, and...
After Legal Battles, Sikh Graduates Marine Corps Boot Camp with Beard, Turban In a historic legal win for religious freedom in the military, a member of the Sikh community graduated from Marine Corps...
Army Recruit Dies at Fort Moore Just Before Completing Basic Training Pvt. Jacob Atchison, of Pella, Iowa, died July 12 due to a medical emergency, the Army said. The cause of death was unclear...
Space Force Guardian Makes History as Top Basic Training Graduate Space Force Specialist 3 Dakota Desrosiers was not only named as Space Force's top performer for his class, but also was the...
Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms The pre-basic course is designed to help recruits who are physically out of shape or have trouble taking tests.
Ask Stew: What You Should Do if You're Worried About Deconditioning During Navy Boot Camp Navy boot camp is not known for its overly challenging physical fitness programming, but an average recruit still needs to...
A Historic Female Unit Will Be Deactivated as the Marine Corps Continues Integrating the Force The Marine Corps has announced that it is deactivating a historic training battalion at Parris Island as a sign that it is...
Why Japanese Tanks Were Doomed in the Pacific Theater Today, the Pacific remains a prominent strategic interest for the U.S. military, but the Marine Corps recently deactivated...
Hegseth Says Wounded Knee Soldiers Will Keep Their Medals of Honor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for...
The Italian WWII Frogmen Who Inspired the U.S. Navy SEALs While uniquely American, SEAL doctrine owes a technical and conceptual debt to Italy’s WWII combat divers, who first combined...
New Mexico's Health Care Crisis Is Forcing Military Personnel to Decline Assignments At New Mexico's three Air Force bases — Kirtland in Albuquerque, Cannon near Clovis and Holloman outside of Alamogordo — the...
Democratic Candidate for Governor of New Jersey Pushes Back After GOP Questions Her Service Record Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey in this year’s high-stakes race, is defending her Navy...
![Pfc. Jaskirat Singh hugs Lt. Col. Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2023-08/1time-jaskirat-singh-and-kamaljeet-singh-1800.jpg?itok=PTP0F6FI "At his Marine Corps graduation, Pfc. Jaskirat Singh hugs Lt. Col. Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi, founder of the Sikh American Veterans Alliance. Pfc. Singh is wearing a turban, beard, unshorn hair and a "kara" -- a metal bracelet traditional to the Sikh faith. (Courtesy Sikh American Veterans Alliance)")
