For decades, new Army recruits were thrown into boot camp with the infamous Shark Attack, an intense introduction designed to ...

Every enlisted recruit in the U.S. Military undergoes an intense transformation from civilian life to disciplined service ...

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The U.S. military says U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as the Trump administration continues ...

The Army ended 2025 with a recruiting rebound and modernization gains, but questions about readiness and retention shadow its ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to bring back an older, rougher kind of basic training where drill sergeants "instill ...

Nine-year-old Princess Beltran thought it was just another ride home on the school bus. But as she stepped off, she was met ...

Sudden cardiac arrest remains the top non-traumatic cause of death for young U.S. service members, with rates reaching as ...

Russia has used its latest missile against Ukraine for a second time in the nearly 4-year-old war, a forceful signal to Kyiv ...

A Pentagon watchdog says the Army and Navy misrepresented recruit test scores, exceeding federal limits on low scorers.