Explore physical and tactical training for US Army recruits at Fort Benning, including team events, chemical defense ...
FORT BENNING, Ga. — It came as a surprise for Army Pfc. Jesse Knight to find his hard-nosed drill sergeants behind serving stations Wednesday afternoon at Fort Benning’s Kouma dining facility, piling ...
FORT JACKSON, S.C.FORT JACKSON, S.C. — New soldiers are grunting through the kind of stretches and twists found in “ab blaster” classes at suburban gyms as the Army revamps its basic training regimen ...
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The US Army Rangers are bringing back bayonets

Bayonet training has mostly been replaced in US Army basic training by other hand-to-hand combat, but Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s “warrior ethos” may have led to its return.
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited Fort Benning Thursday as one group became new Army officers. Hegseth spent a full day on base, from speaking at the ...