61K views · 1.5K reactions | Do you know what a typical day at Army Basic Training is like? From the dining facility to sleeping arrangements and physical fitness, US Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) Recruiter Staff Sgt. Archie Masibay and basic trainees shares some things to know when becoming a Soldier. #ArmyValue #SoldierStory | U.S. Army | Facebook

The bus. The barber. The Drill Sergeant. Basic Combat Training marks the start of every Soldier’s journey. In this video, take a look back at BCT through the decades. 🎥 Staff Sgt. Dustin Biven, Defense Media Activity — Army Productions | U.S. Army

Do you remember when you arrived at Basic Training? 🤔 Let us know in the comments. ⤵️ | U.S. Army

3.2M views · 58K reactions | Before they train Army recruits at basic...

Before they train Army recruits at basic training, drill sergeants must graduate from the nine-week United States Army Drill Sergeant Academy. Insider spent a week at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina, to see what it takes to become a drill sergeant. The Drill Sergeant Academy has adopted a new strategy where the old days of breaking down recruits with yelling and push-ups have been replaced with a more collaborative and respectful tone. Drill sergeant candidates are taught how to effecti