Clinton Larry Smith, a decorated Vietnam veteran and retired Marine Corps sergeant from Andalusia, passed away at 78, leaving ...

From a cotton field in Arkansas to a tank deck in Vietnam, Nicky Bacon showed how a squad leader with a forged signature and a spine of steel can hold a fight, save his people, and keep serving long ...

WASHINGTON – The sentinel came to a stop near the end of the long black mat. Motionless, seeming not even to draw a breath, ...

Ingrid Tess served her country in the US Army as a combat nurse from 1966 to 1968, reaching the rank of captain while ...

One of those fallen soldiers was Holt Collier who was born a slave in 1846. He served as a Confederate sharpshooter and ...

When I asked Erik Holmberg what moved him to help others, he first recalled being a Cub Scout, where the whole pack took on ...

The command will now control everything from the initial Army brochure a new recruit sees to their completion of their basic training.

After a formal ceremony, the Army’s Recruiting Command will now oversee the service’s initial training for soldiers and ...

Safe, deliberate and controlled marksmanship instruction remains one of the most valuable tools for preparing Soldiers for ...

Wisconsin Army National Guard recruiter Tyler Choy explains how the Army fitness test builds endurance and readiness, preparing soldiers for emergencies, pressure and the physical demands of service.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The U.S. Army has taken a significant step to modernize how it manages Soldiers’ training data. On Nov. 15, ATIS Training — a streamlined, intuitive platform for managing ...

Army Lt. Col. Randy Ready, spokesman for the Army Center for Initial Military Training, said about 6% of those recruits don’t make it through basic and advanced individual training, about the same ...