Soldiers Won't Have to Pass Army Combat Fitness Test to Graduate Initial Training The COVID-19 outbreak forced Army leaders to pause all fitness testing in late March to prevent the spread of the virus.
General Wants More Army Divisions to Get Rugged Training at NTC Last year, Army leaders placed a greater emphasis on sending more brigade combat teams to decisive-action rotations at NTC.
No More Drill Sergeant 'Shark Attack': Army Moves Toward Kinder Basic Training Start The Army began creating this new approach to the beginning of BCT during the spring.
Army Sees Spike in COVID-19 Cases as Training Reaches Full Strength The Army’s cases of coronavirus have spiked in recent months.
Pandemic May Force Army to Close Pathfinder School, Relocate Others The U.S. Army may close or drastically alter its Pathfinder School at Fort Benning, Georgia
Army Resumes Large-Scale Combat Training Despite Nationwide Surge in Virus Cases The Army halted rotations to NTC and JRTC in mid-March to limit the spread of the virus.
Army Halts SERE Course after 90 Students Test Positive for Coronavirus Out of the 110 students in the course, 82 students, along with eight instructors, tested positive for COVID-19.
Army's 1st Cav Stresses MOPP Gear as It Resumes Training Amid COVID-19 The pandemic is changing the way U.S. troops train for warfare, a general says.
Some Soldiers Now Authorized to Wear the New Army Jungle Tab The U.S. Army has finally approved an official tab for soldiers who finish the Jungle Operations Training Course.
With Training Reopened, Army Shipping Recruits to Basic Even Faster Than Before Army officials now say they have reduced the backlog of trainees waiting to move safely through the training pipeline.
Marine Corps Says Half of Barracks Had Issues, Though Only 118 Marines Moved, After Worldwide Inspection The inspection took place between February and March, a quick time frame for a herculean task that involved looking at...
Temporary Promotions for Army Noncommissioned Officers to End in June The Army will suspend the temporary promotions starting in June in one of the most significant changes to its promotion...
Marine Corps Aims for a New Way of Teaching, Ditching Old Models of PowerPoint Lectures The service will focus on the individual Marine's ability to learn rather than cramming instruction into their heads, whether...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Major Russian Oil Refinery on Fire Oil-processing, one of Russia’s most important industries, has been a target of Ukrainian drone attacks since late January.
Navy's Newest Warship Named for Fierce Marine Corps Campaign in Afghanistan The top leader of the Navy announced Thursday that the service's future amphibious ship, a landing helicopter assault vessel...