Stefanie W., now 42, tells PEOPLE about the unexpected challenges of joining the army later in life ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Last August, Daysia Holiday decided to try one more time to join the Army. She’d taken the academic test and failed three times. So, when she was offered a slot in a new Army prep ...

For decades, Air Force recruits went through basic training without any exposure to planes. Now, boot camp will revolve around them.

Buoyed by an increase in recruiting, the U.S. Army will expand its basic combat training in what its leaders hope reflects a turning point as it prepares to meet the challenges of future wars. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Buoyed by an increase in recruiting, the Army will expand its basic combat training in what its leaders hope reflects a turning point as it prepares to meet the challenges of future ...

A U.S. Marine Corps recruit with Company F., 2nd Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, navigates over an obstacle during basic warrior training at Page Field on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris ...

A worsening flu outbreak among recruits attending basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, began earlier this month while an Air Force request to reinstate a mandatory flu shot ...