Los Alamos High School alumna SSgt. Danekah D. Johnson (Olguin) has officially retired from the U.S. Air Force after more than 8 years of service. She joined the Air Force following her high ...

George Roland Krigbaum is the embodiment of patriotism, leadership and lifelong service to both country and community. From a ...

Seven Quilts of Valor were presented to deserving veterans on Sunday, Oct. 26, by the Amador Valley Quilters Group Leader ...

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

An 18-year-old basic training soldier from California was killed during rifle training at Fort Leonard Wood on Friday morning, officials at the Missouri Army training installation said Monday. Pvt.

An increase in Army recruitment and enlistment has led to five more basic combat training companies at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri, and a 30% increase in soldiers training there. The Army has ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may bring back the practice of several Army drill sergeants swarming and screaming at recruits during basic training in what is known as a “shark attack.” The practice, ...

New soldiers arriving for their first day of Basic Combat Training, are "welcomed" by drill sergeants from both the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve. (Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/Army) Two memos ...

In basic training, soldiers discover they’re stronger, more disciplined, and more resilient than they thought. They learn to push past limits, trust others, lead with patience, and believe in ...

I have always advocated for a more rigorous physical training program for Air Force basic training. For military members, physical fitness should be the cornerstone of our tenure. Study after study ...

This is the final story in a three-part series that follows recruits through the first-ever boot camp just for Space Force Guardians. Over three months, Military.com interviewed more than a dozen ...