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Editor's note: A version of this story was initially published in 2015. Millions of men and women across the country have started careers as fresh-faced recruits in basic military training (BMT) on ...
Every day, the basic trainees at Lackland AFB must scarf down their meals in 10 minutes — no smiling or sweets allowed. But on Christmas, even some of the strictest rules are bent. Trainees can take ...
Army Pvt. Brandon C. Koenig, son of Priscilla Koenig of St. Charles, has graduated from basic military training at Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, Mo. Navy Seaman Francis J. Novak, son of Candace L.
Operation Home Cooking helps service members feel right at home this Thanksgiving SAN ANTONIO – About 330 families in the San Antonio area will be allowed to take part in a Thanksgiving Day tradition ...
In a move meant to boost fighting spirit in new Air Force and Space Force recruits, basic trainees are now issued M-4 rifles early in boot camp which they carry and maintain throughout the course at ...
Three-time Olympic athlete Anita Alvarez has earned herself a new title: airman. Alvarez graduated Air Force Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas on Jan. 9 — one of 781 ...
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