Army prep course jeopardized health of recruits, IG says
Trainees with body fat compositions that exceeded the allowed amount were admitted to the Army’s Future Soldier Preparatory Course.
By Riley Ceder
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Army hits recruiting target for the first time in 2 years
The service has another 11,000 recruits already in the pipeline for next year.
By Todd South
The Army has graduated 25,000 soldiers through pre-basic prep course
The program offers extra time and training to recruit applicants who aren't quite ready for boot camp. Leadership says standards have not been lowered.
By Todd South
Want to wear the Army’s elite Ranger Tab? The Air Force wants to help
The Air Force's next Ranger Assessment Course is planned for the spring.
Air Force considers training changes across all special ops jobs
The top-level review is one piece of a broader reckoning within AFSOC over the expertise its members should bring to the battlefield.
Drowning death spotlights problem with older military dive vests
Investigators said the “primary contributing factor” to the Green Beret's death was the “inadequacy of the Aqualung Scout Swimmer Vest."
By Kyle Rempfer