Apr 11, 2016 | Army Knowledge
If a family member or loved one has recently enlisted in the US Army, you are probably wondering what to expect when they head off to basic training. Below, we detail some of the best pointers for coping with your loved-one’s absence, and supporting them in their...
Feb 10, 2016 | Army Physical Fitness
If you are preparing for your basic training with exercise, you are probably focusing on improving your running time and endurance. Although nothing can beat a good, old-fashioned run when trying to increase speed and stamina, there are several alternative exercises...
Jan 7, 2016 | Army Knowledge
If you are considering enlisting in the Army, you may wonder what career options you will have. Before enlisting and attending your basic training, you will need to meet with a recruiter and decide what job in that Army you want to pursue. Think Army jobs only consist...
Dec 7, 2015 | Army Physical Fitness
Although you do not have to be physically fit to join the Army, getting in shape before your basic training will make the intense ten-week process a little less daunting. Push-ups, sit-ups and runs. . . . In order to figure out what you are getting into, and the...