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Land nav, iron sights and more discipline: Big changes are coming to Army basic training

After a multi-year review of the Army’s basic and advanced individual training programs, the service is piloting a long list of changes and tweaks, with an eye toward a full roll-out in late spring.

By Meghann Myers

5 years ago

New in 2018: What you need to know

Soldiers can expect 2018 to bring many key, critical changes that will impact their lives at home and in uniform. See all the online stories here, plus a preview of more to come.

By Staff Reports

5 years ago

Units need more fit, disciplined soldiers, so TRADOC is looking at a basic training overhaul

With the Army’s end strength on an upswing and growing concerns about the fitness of newly minted soldiers, the Center for Initial Military Training is launching a study into the Army’s entire program of instruction for making soldiers.

By Meghann Myers

6 years ago

Army names Drill Sergeant and AIT Platoon Sergeant of the Year

The two soldiers scored the highest marks in the four-day competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

By Charlsy Panzino

6 years ago

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