When Jim Nabors found out that his Gomer Pyle character from The Andy Griffith Show was getting a spin-off in which the filling station attendant becomes a U.S. Marine, he researched how to act like a ...

COPPERAS COVE – Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Aerial Vega spent three years as a drill instructor during her 20 years in the military, helping young recruits get in shape and learn to be soldiers.

Hats are stacked up to be presented to graduating drill instructors at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. (Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/Army) Between January 2019 and January 2021, the Army charged 18 ...

FORT HARRISON — Two new drill instructor companies could be in place here within a year, expanding a growing and diversified military training program at the Helena-based fort. That was the message ...

Moments after the court-martial jury's guilty verdict was announced in the rape trial of Army drill instructor Sgt. Delmar G. Simpson, local NAACP official Janice Grant called it "an attack on the ...

How do Marine drill instructors learn to scream loud enough to train new troops? Go inside the Marine Drill Instructor School, where troops learn to become the men and women who led their intimidating ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) – Army Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Heilman kneeled down in a wooded section of Fort Eustis and calmly told six soldiers he had never met before to prepare: They might find an improvised ...

FORT BRAGG, NC-- Soldiers at Womack Army Medical Center were recently awarded the Basic Army Instructor Badge during a ceremony highlighting their critical role in shaping the future of the Army. The ...

THE ARMY UNIVERSITY, FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas - Lt. Col. Jerry Drew has become the first instructor at the Command and General Staff College to receive the Master Army Instructor Badge. This ...