FORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — Thousands of soldiers graduate from the basic training course each year. This morning on the parade field at the National Infantry Museum, graduation was just a little ...
Charlotte, N.C. — The U.S. Army is taking bold steps to meet unprecedented training demands by expanding Basic Combat Training capacity. With 10 additional training units established at Fort Leonard ...
A decorated soldier stationed at Fort Jackson in Columbia has died, according to the U.S. Army. Staff Sgt. Corey R. Brown, a 34-year-old drill sergeant, was found unresponsive in his home Sunday and ...
The more Staff Sgt. Samuel Matlock experienced in the armed services, the more he realized it was the life for him. Matlock, who is from Palmer, enlisted in the Alaska National Guard before switching ...
“We’ve selected another proven leader for the 33rd commandant (of the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy) a sergeant major whose reputation and experience precedes him,” said Maj. Gen. John D. Kline, ...
From Green Berets to the S-1 clerk and everyone in between, every soldier has something in common with each other: they’ve all started their military careers at the U.S. Army’s Basic Combat Training.
Recently, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has argued that during the Biden years, Army basic training became too soft and lost some of its hardcore edge. He wants basic training to toughen up. Which ...
A second drill sergeant has been found dead at Fort Jackson in South Carolina in a little over a week. Army Staff Sgt. Zachary L. Melton, 30, was found unresponsive in his car Saturday after he failed ...