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...
Experts Question Military Recruiting Fixes Such as Pre-Boot Camp Courses The recruiting crisis has been growing for several years and has hit every branch of the military.
Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services. It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long...
'In No Way Incompatible': Service Academy Alums Sign Letter Supporting Transgender Cadets, Midshipmen Alumni representing every academy and a broad spectrum of generations have signed onto an open letter aimed at providing...
Military Retirees Say They Were Denied Extended GI Bill Benefits Despite Supreme Court Ruling The officers had extensive service under the Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills yet were not given an extra 12 months of...
Why You Should Buy a Tank You can buy surplus military vehicles, and yes, that includes tanks. Here's how to get the hottest set of wheels (sorry...
No Deal: White House Says DC's F-16 Transfer to Maryland Is Off the Table A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland...
![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)")
