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How basic training differs in each branch of the armed forces

If you’ve ever wondered what separates Army recruits from Navy sailors, or why Marine drill instructors seem permanently powered by caffeine and righteous fury, you’re in luck. America’s armed forces ...
Navy Times

Navy to cut boot camp from 10 weeks to nine

A recruit division marches in formation at Recruit Training Command on March 22, 2024. (MC2 Christopher O’Grady/U.S. Navy) The Navy is cutting its Basic Military Training program from 10 weeks to nine ...
Southeast Missourian

Crossley completes Navy basic training

Navy Seaman Daniel L. Crossley, son of Mary E. Taylor of Cape Girardeau, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the eight-week program ...
Grice Connect

Southeast Bulloch High School graduates become Navy sailors

Southeast Bulloch High School Class of 2026 grads Kail Bentzel and Noah Bouknight recently marked a major milestone together ...