Exploring how each U.S. military branch uniquely shapes recruits through distinct, challenging basic training experiences.

Some pilot trainees for the US Navy (USN) and US Coast Guard will now receive basic rotary-wing flight instruction using the Robinson TH-66 light-single. Robinson and contracted flight training ...

Navy Seaman Timothy A. Hazel, son of Fran M. and Geoff A. Hazel of Bellevue, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois. Hazel is a 1999 graduate of ...