Every enlisted Soldier remembers the experience of basic training. The long hours, combined with a lack of sleep and extended time away from loved ones, make for an intense few weeks. While the strain ...
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 ...
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Family members of the 31st Engineer Battalion got a taste of what it is like to train America’s newest Soldiers during the battalion’s Drill Sergeant for a Day event, May 7.
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Wednesday marked the first day sergeants compete in the Fort Moore Maneuver Center of Excellence Drill Sergeant of the Year competition. Nine drill sergeants from the 194th ...
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 ...