FORT EUSTIS, Va. (June 18, 2012) -- The soldiers standing in this physical training formation are all graduates of basic combat training and advanced individual training. Many of them are veterans of ...

FORWARD OPERATING BASE SYKES, MOSUL, Iraq - Every Soldier's military career starts the same way, a flight or a drive to their basic training post and then a sleepless night of in processing. Then the ...

The Army is studying a plan to put drill sergeants back in advanced individual training, a move that would mean the end of the service's AIT platoon sergeants. Army Times talked to a number of AIT ...

For the first time in its history, the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon will be led by a female commander. The Marine Corps announced Tuesday that Capt. Kelsey A. Hastings, an artillery officer, has ...

Then-1st Lt. Kelsey M. Hastings serving as a marching platoon commander at a retirement parade for Gen. Gary L. Thomas at Marine Barracks Washington on Oct. 15, 2021. (Marine Corps) When the Marine ...

Marines perform during the Battle Colors Ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, March 23, 2015. The Battle Color Detachment is composed of three performing ceremonial units ...

Archilochus, a Greek poet and soldier from the 7th century BCE, once wrote, “We don’t rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.” The U.S. Army knows this all too ...

The performance at the Hall’s Field Turf, adjacent to the museum, is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. and will be free to the public, the hall announced in a statement. The performance is part of the hall’s ...

After four days of working through tasks and drills similar to basic combat training, two soldiers were named the Army’s best drill sergeant and advanced individual training platoon sergeant. Staff ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Seattle Marine Corps' Silent Drill Platoon, led by the returning first female Silent Drill Platoon Commander, Captain Kelsey Hastings, is performing at Whitworth College as part ...

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina — Most of the 19 platoon-mates of Marine recruit Raheel Siddiqui of Taylor who testified here Monday said their former senior drill instructor called the Muslim recruit a ...

CANTON – The 24 members of the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon seemed to move as one as they marched onto the football field north of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Wednesday afternoon. Beneath ...