Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to bring back an older, rougher kind of basic training where drill sergeants "instill ...

Air Force basic and technical trainees no longer have any alternative exercises available in the service’s fitness test, as only the three traditional events are now being used in the assessment for ...

New Air Force recruits reporting to boot camp in October can expect more time spent working out and a new series of field events that simulate deployments to combat zones. “Physically, it’s going to ...

Another one of Lakewood's own has started his path in serving his country. Airman Paul Hooten has graduated with honors from Air Force Basic Training at Lacklund Air Force Base in San Antonio. In the ...

Jake A. Kormos graduated basic training on June 13 at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. He is completing four months of tech school at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas and is scheduled to be in Korea ...

Air Force Airman 1st Class William C. Ingram graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included ...