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How the Army Shapes Women and Men in 10 Weeks

Basic Combat Training is a demanding 10-week journey where young men and women leave civilian life behind and become U.S.
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‘Shark attacks’ may be coming back to Army Basic Training

Nearly five years ago, the Army moved away from the practice of several drill sergeants surrounding trainees and yelling at them to establish dominance at the start of basic training — a practice ...
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Army expands basic training capacity with USARC drill sergeants

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 ...
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Army basic training appears to reshape how the brain processes reward

A new study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging suggests that stress experienced during basic combat training may dampen the brain’s ability to respond to ...
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Salem High grad Luke Teubert graduates from basic combat training

Army Pvt. Luke N. Teubert has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core ...

Hegseth sparks debate on combat standards, female vet says generations worked for integration

While addressing military leaders on Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reopened the debate nationally on women in ...

Soldier who died in Fort Leonard Wood range incident was a month from graduating basic

Pvt. Andrey Okunev, an 18-year-old National Guardsman assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 48th Infantry Regiment, ...
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Soldier found dead during basic combat training at Fort Jackson

A trainee at Army Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, died last week, the Army announced Sunday. (Sgt. Mark E. Morrow/Marine Corps) A trainee at Army Basic Combat Training at Fort ...
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NSPs to undergo intense military training, including combat and weapons handling – NSA

The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced that tertiary graduates preparing to undertake national service will undergo intensive military training, including basic combat drills and weapons ...