The Air Force is reshaping basic training around aircraft, small teams and simulated airfields as it prepares airmen for a ...

Exploring how each U.S. military branch uniquely shapes recruits through distinct, challenging basic training experiences.

Basic training, which often involves getting yelled at and having your head shaved, is typically not a fun experience for military recruits. But now getting there is less of a hassle. The Defense ...

Soldiers attending Basic Combat Training conduct physical fitness training at Fort Jackson, S.C., Sept. 10, 2016. (Staff Sgt. J. Byers/U.S. Army Reserve) A new study of British infantry recruits ...

Fresh off long flights from all over the country, the recruits spilled out of a bus, backpacks in hand, and dashed through the rain toward a reception center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. "Let's ...

A new version of the basic combat training (BCT) program for the Ground Forces, developed based on the experience of the ...

A higher number of military recruits are failing to pass basic training since changes were implemented to boost enrolment, says a leaked report circulating within Canada's defence community.