If you’re considering joining the United States Army, you’ll be required to meet a variety of standards throughout the duration of your training, and career. One of the tests you will take upon arriving at basic training is the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT), commonly referred to as the Army PT test. To help you […]
Fort Benning Basic Training: Developing The Future Force
ArmyFort Benning Basic Training is 10 weeks long. Trainees are identified by rank from the very first day at Fort Benning. So welcome to training “Private.” Where is FB basic training? Fort Benning is a United States Army post straddling the Alabama–Georgia border next to Columbus, Georgia. Fort Benning supports more than 120,000 active-duty military, […]
Fort Sill Basic Training: Home of the Army’s Fires Force
ArmyYour orders for Army Basic Combat Training arrived and you’ve been assigned to Fort Sill Oklahoma – get ready for your 63 days of training and a wake-up! Basic Combat Training (BCT) is ten weeks, not counting your Reception week. This is where, as trainees, you will complete the process of becoming full-fledged Soldiers in […]
Fort Leonard Wood Basic Training: Developing Warriors
ArmyWelcome to Army Basic Combat Training at Fort Leonard Wood! Fort Leonard Wood is a thriving installation that grew from a small Army basic training post more than 75 years ago to a premier Army Center of Excellence that trains about 82,600 military and civilians each year. The fort is located in the Missouri Ozarks, […]
Fort Jackson Basic Training: Victory Starts Here
ArmySo you’ve gotten orders to report to Fort Jackson, South Carolina for Army Basic Training. Welcome to the largest TRADOC (Training and Doctrine Command) post in the entire US Army! Basic Combat Training, often referred to as just Basic or BCT, is the introduction those wanting to serve as soldiers receive as they enter the […]
Prepare For Basic Training: Get Savage Workout Series
Marine CorpsMental and physical preparation is key to success for those heading to basic training. Regardless of what branch you are enlisting in, basic training will present many physical challenges. Preparing your body now will help you be more successful when encountering the challenges of basic training. Begin your journey to basic training with Master Fitness Trainer, […]