Jun 10, 2012
A CID special agent plays an essential role in the Army by investigating serious criminal offenses. This blog post explains what it takes to become a CID special agent under MOS 31D and details their duties, training, and the types of investigations they handle. What...
Jun 3, 2012
APFT Events The Pushup The first APFT event is the push-up. “The push-up event measures the endurance of the chest, shoulder, and triceps muscles. On the command “get set,” assume the front-leaning rest position by placing your hands where they are...
Apr 22, 2012
ASVAB Study Guides Get your best ASVAB score An ASVAB Study Guide is essential if you are wanting to get a great ASVAB score. According to the readers of USArmyBasic.com, below are the top ASVAB study guides available online. Each ASVAB study guide we have listed...
Dec 29, 2011
Red Phase White Phase Blue Phase Army AIT – Advanced Individual Training What Is Advanced Individual Training (AIT)? Advanced Individual Training (AIT) is the next step after basic training and focuses on preparing soldiers for their specific army job. While...
Dec 29, 2011
I’ve been there, we all have. We all want to know how to improve fitness levels in order to get better at Army PT (physical training). However, the main problem is we just don’t want to put in the work required to better ourselves and actually improve...