NCOs keep returning to the Basic Combat Training (BCT) page because of the time it saves them when researching and preparing for training, making it one of ATN’s top 10 most visited pages.

So you're to report to Fort Jackson for basic training. Welcome to the Army's largest Training and Doctrine Command post.

When setting goals for a new and challenging military profession, going from sedentary to fully prepared and ready to serve can take some time.

Brand-new recruits are now training how to counter enemy drones as they learn how to march and fire their rifles. New soldiers at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, are conducting counter-drone drills during ...

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

With infantry training set to go from 14 to 22 weeks permanently in 2019, the service is eyeing an extension for all basic training programs.

” User gydgroesaot, concerned about what might happen to during basic training asked if the face wash, along with a skin care supplement apply every night, could be taken to basic training.

In a new panel study, researchers assessed basic training of new police hires in hundreds of U.S. police academies. The study showed continuity over time in total required hours of training and a ...