The Navy’s prep course is having great success since its start in 2023, seeing over 93% of recruits graduating from basic ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A Navy sailor breaks down every item that new recruits are issued on their first day of boot camp. MM2 Lionell Comeaux explains what's in the Navy "ditty box," or ...

The Navy is cutting its Basic Military Training ... will now be condensed during recruits' time at boot camp, Jamieson said. "Our focus is on delivering a streamlined yet robust training ...

Before they train Navy recruits at boot camp, future RDCs must graduate from Continuation School, or C School, at Naval Station Great Lakes near Waukegan, Illinois, about 40 miles north of Chicago.

The Navy says that, starting next month ... program comes as the sea service tries to move more recruits through its boot camp at Great Lakes, Illinois, as recruiting has improved, and officials ...

The Naval Service Training Command has announced a new interactive game to evaluate the most effective training practices at Recruit Training Command, the Navy's only boot camp. Signups are now ...

and are presently being used by recruits on electronic tablets at the Navy's only boot camp. Available at no cost through the iTunes and Google Play stores, now fleet Sailors will be able to ...

Air Education and Training Command clarified changes to basic training after a course with lessons on the Tuskegee Airmen was ...

U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command’s Pass-in-Review in Great Lakes, Illinois, Feb., 1, 2024. US Navy Photo This story has been corrected to reflect that the Navy grew its delayed entry program pool.

The Marine Corps Recruit Depots received a directive in December 2023 from the then-commander of Marine Corps Training and Education Command, Lt. Gen. Kevin Iiams, instructing boot camp staff to ...