Exploring how each U.S. military branch uniquely shapes recruits through distinct, challenging basic training experiences.
The Department of War announced that basic housing allowance for U.S. military members will increase by an average of 4.2 ...
The 2026 BAH increase comes at the same time as a likely pay raise for service members. As of Dec. 11, the House of Representatives had approved the 3.8% increase in basic pay. The proposed pay raise ...
Service members saw their biggest pay raise in 22 years — 5.2% — this past January. The pay bump in 2025 likely won’t be as large for all troops, but some junior personnel could get a windfall if ...
No matter what branch of the military you are interested in joining, you're essentially going to follow the same process. Before sending in your application, you'll have to decide what branch you want ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — On average, the Basic Allowance for Housing or BAH is going up 12 percent, but here in San Diego an enlisted Sailor or Marine will see much more. A Sergeant or a Petty Officer ...
A new Basic Needs Allowance to help low-income troops is expected to be implemented by the military over the next year. (Mark Lennihan/AP) House leaders are pushing military leaders to make ...
When potential military recruits consider a life in service, questions about basic training are typically among the first asked. While there are resources aplenty, particularly for Army basic training ...
As military training ramps back up, personnel will face 14-day quarantines when they arrive at their destination, at least for the rest of 2020. Usually, quarantines will be held in dorm rooms or ...
More than 40 feet up the tower at Fort Jackson, Army recruit Robert Smith missed setting his feet on the 4-by-4 plank from which he was to start rappelling down. “I said: ‘Sergeant, what should I do?’ ...
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — It's a new chapter for a local family as a dad prepares to stay home, while mom will head to work, but the dynamic isn't that simple. Newschannel 3's Brittany Gray talked with ...
BANGKOKBANGKOK — Myanmar’s military has begun basic training at military bases and schools across the country for draftees called up under the country’s recently activated conscription law, state-run ...