The Air Force already has enough potential recruits waiting for boot camp to meet more than half its 2026 recruiting goal.

The boot camp overhaul known as "BMT 2.0" will increase daily physical training and aim to better prepare airmen for modern ...

The Air Force's top enlisted leader said there's a desire to let trainees at the service's boot camp carry real rifles, a change that would mirror long-standing norms for other military branches. Last ...

The Air Force hopes its recruits will eventually carry real rifles in boot camp, its top enlisted airman said. It recently restarted issuing practice M4 carbines to recruits for their eight-week ...

The Army and Navy had early recruiting successes with new pre-basic training programs aimed at helping subpar applicants qualify for enlistment, but so far other service branches are reluctant to ...

Each branch of the U.S. military serves a separate function, and those looking to join need to be uniquely suited to the one they choose.

The Space Force now trains its new recruits at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas, but wants to set up its own specialized basic military training program. (Daniel Cruz/U.S. Air Force) The Space ...

The Marines also beat enlisted recruiting goals by a single person last year. The service made its enlisted recruiting goal ...

“The phased approach allows the Space Force to measure guardians for uniforms at specific locations, enables them to ...