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 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 ...

Gen. John Raymond stood at a podium, the Texas sun shining down, and looked out at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland's parade field. In front of him stood 71 Space Force Guardians decked out in navy and ...

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 says a program allowing recruits to connect online with a drill instructor before arriving at basic military training is now being used across the country and has reduced the number of ...

The Air Force clarified on Sunday that new recruits will learn about the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Air Force Service Pilots during their basic training, after a course that included videos on the ...

The US Space Force has hit a critical milestone: dedicated basic training for its early recruits. As dawn breaks on Day 38 of basic training at Joint Base San Antonio, a bugle playing reveille blasts ...

Air Force boot camp is saying goodbye to “The Beast.” Since 2006, incoming airmen and Space Force guardians have gotten their first taste of deployed life during a stretch of basic military training ...

GREENACRES, Fla. — Greenacres Fire Rescue Chief Brian Fuller's thoughts are with his duties at headquarters on Jog Road, but his thoughts are also more than 1,000 miles away. His son, Joshua Fuller, ...

May, Santiago complete Air Force boot camp<span class="SM_boldwords">U.S. </span><span class="SM_boldwords">Air Force Airman Riley A. May</span> graduated from basic ...

Easing into a gentle glide slope, Lily Epley slowly managed to smoothly land her simulated single-engine plane on a simulated runway. Mostly smooth, at least. After landing, the 17-year-old Oakwood ...