World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...

While some civil practitioners may laud the Teets decision as a game-changer, in fact the court made no such pronouncement. Instead, the analyses applied in Teets returns litigants and trial courts to ...

During the 1940s, Navy reservists displayed the essential components of their wartime basic training—swimming for water readiness, daily physical conditioning, structured meal procedures, and ...

Kallam, former star halfback for the Hoquiam Grizzlies, came out of the naval aviation ordnance school at San Diego with a mark of 3.885 in a possible 4, after a four-months course of instruction. An ...

What is usually an event of tears and hugs of pride and gratitude got a playful twist from one family from Bowie, Maryland. Two sisters, about to pin a U.S. Army patch on their brother’s sleeve as he ...

Recently, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has argued that during the Biden years, Army basic training became too soft and lost some of its hardcore edge. He wants basic training to toughen up. Which ...

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.

The Army has surpassed its goals for recruiting new soldiers, and that means more enlistees will be training at nearby Fort Leonard Wood. The Army added 10 new basic training companies over the past ...

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, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering reversing a ban on the "shark attack," the time-honored aggressive practice used by drill sergeants to train U.S. Army recruits in basic training. The ...

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 ...