Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recruits sing the Air Force song during a basic training graduation at Lackland Air Force Base in April 2025. Lackland is the hub ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recruits assigned to the 324th Training Squadron take part in Basic litary Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in 2022. A ...

U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training trainees stand at attention in front of a military training instructor (MTI) during the Coin and Retreat Ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S ...

SAN ANTONIO -- The day starts at 4:45 a.m. with physical training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, where every new airman reports for eight and a half weeks of basic training. Never before have the ...

A basic training instructor with the U.S. Air Force was sentenced to 30 days in jail Thursday over being convicted of improper sexual misconduct, NBC News reported. Tech. Sgt. Christopher Smith was ...

The Air Force is reshaping basic training around aircraft, small teams and simulated airfields as it prepares airmen for a different kind of war. The Air Force is reshaping basic training around ...

If you’ve ever wondered what separates Army recruits from Navy sailors, or why Marine drill instructors seem permanently powered by caffeine and righteous fury, you’re in luck. America’s armed forces ...

How quickly recruits move from accession to operational qualification can affect force generation, unit staffing and ...