For decades, new Army recruits were thrown into boot camp with the infamous Shark Attack, an intense introduction designed to ...

Boot camp, or military recruit training, is a rite of passage for all enlisted soldiers, guardsmen, sailors, Marines, airmen, and coasties. The main goals of boot camp are to prepare recruits for the ...

Obesity among young Americans has been a major challenge for US military recruiters, as has an increase in chronic illness.

The Army says it has hit recruiting goals for this year following a military wide slump, a sign the service may be overcoming the struggle to build up its ranks as it seeks a commanding presence in ...

The Army and Navy exceeded federal limits on low-scoring recruits using preparatory courses, the watchdog said. The Pentagon disputes the findings as services face ongoing challenges in military ...

The Army and Navy had early recruiting successes with new pre-basic training programs aimed at helping subpar applicants qualify for enlistment, but so far other service branches are reluctant to ...

Will these recruits find themselves attracted to different people once the training camp is through? Source: West Point/Flickr/Free Image/Public Domain Although many of us like to think that we have a ...

During the height of World War II, when thousands of troops were learning intelligence craft at Camp Ritchie in central Maryland, a much smaller corps of several hundred was being trained for ...