The 434th Field Artillery Brigade hosted Basic Combat Training graduation on Friday, welcoming new members to the U.S. Army.

Buoyed by an increase in recruiting, the U.S. Army will expand its basic combat training in what its leaders hope reflects a turning point as it prepares to meet the challenges of future wars.

"For us, it allows us to go right to the training base and allows a servicemember to complete their basic combat training as a U.S. citizen. That opens up all kinds of doors for them." ...

FILE - Students gather during physical training exercises in the new Army prep course at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. The Army will expand its basic combat training for ...

Where is Fort Jackson Basic Training? Fort Jackson is in Columbia, South Carolina, and is the U.S. Army 's main training center for Basic Combat Training.

"Shark attacks" are meant to allow drill sergeants to establish dominance over trainees early on. The Army has moved away ...

U.S. Army Trainees assigned to Foxtrot 1st Battalion 34th Infantry Regiment conduct push-ups for corrective training in the barracks on the first day of Basic Combat Training on June 12, 2017 at ...

Washington – Buoyed by an increase in recruiting, the U.S. Army will expand its basic combat training in what its leaders hope reflects a turning point as it prepares to meet the challenges of ...

While Esper didn’t divulge any details of what an extended Basic Combat Training (BCT) might look like, the Army has already floated the idea of adding two weeks to its 10-week program.

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The Guardian published an article highlighting criticism an influencer received for posting an ad campaign with the U.S. Army ...