8. Sandbags. Sandbags have many uses by the military, from blocking bullets and building huts to creating a way to add ...

U.S. Air Force Basic Trainees get their heads shaved and conduct evening details, making their beds and cleaning their ...

A new study of British infantry recruits suggests a recruit's success in basic training relies not just on physical ability but an often-overlooked psychological profile. In other words, your success ...

Wendy Gallardo Gallegos was marching with a backpack as part of Air Force Security Forces training when she twisted her right foot. It swelled up painfully, a nightmare scenario for an airman basic, ...

The Air Force has lengthened the capstone event that all recruits face at the end of basic training to make sure that airmen sweat in training so they don’t bleed in war. The first boot camp class to ...