Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New soldiers arriving for their first day of Basic Combat Training, are "welcomed" by drill sergeants from both the U.S. Army and ...

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 ...

An increase in Army recruitment and enlistment has led to five more basic combat training companies at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri, and a 30% increase in soldiers training there. The Army has ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering reversing a ban on the "shark attack," the time-honored aggressive practice used by drill sergeants to train U.S. Army recruits in basic training. The ...

Two memos recently shared on social media show that the Army's 197th Infantry Brigade commander briefly banned "bay tossing" by drill sergeants before rescinding the order a short time later. Bay ...

A 2015 Cross High graduate has begun her career in the U.S. Army. U.S. Army Pvt. Tichina K. Johnson has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Jackson, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, ...

Infantry One Station Unit Training (OSUT) is a grueling 18-week evolution that transforms civilian volunteers into disciplined, physically fit, and lethal Soldiers. This comprehensive training ...