The Air Force’s newest airmen are spending a lot more time with weapons than their predecessors have for more than a decade. Since the end of July, airmen and guardian trainees have been carrying ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. — Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy recently received hands-on basic rifle marksmanship training from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit’s Instructor Training Group, aimed at ...

So you've gotten orders to report to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, for Army basic training. Welcome to the largest TRADOC (Training and Doctrine Command) post in the entire Army! Basic combat training ...

Military history is filled with firearms that looked formidable on paper but proved far less impressive in the hands of ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — Sitting inside a classroom at Highsmith Guns in Greenfield, Jason Ware was surrounded by a handgun and several bullets. He was learning how to properly handle the weapon, including ...

Beltway sniper suspect John Muhammad earned an “expert” marksmanship badge while serving in the Army. What does that mean? It means Muhammad got the same basic rifle training as other soldiers but ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. — What does it take to feel steadfast in knowing you are ready to lead young Soldiers? For Class of 2022 Cadets Quinton Marmo and Jack Brown, the answer lies in the energetic and ...

From Green Berets to the S-1 clerk and everyone in between, every soldier has something in common with each other: they’ve all started their military careers at the U.S. Army’s Basic Combat Training.