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Army Basic Training
Army basic training of the United States Army in general
extends over a period of nine weeks. At the end of this Army basic training,
you will emerge a soldier brimming with confidence and ready to take on the
world in your stride. This training is very demanding and toughens you both
physically and mentally. The basic requirement for success in the training is
observance, obedience, will to succeed and unstinted concentration. These four
qualities will definitely help you both during the training as well as in your
future.
Army basic training of the United States
Army aims at conducting Basic Combat Training for your initial entry into
the army. You are then ready for advanced individual training. Such training
includes basic rifle marksmanship, hand grenade qualification, physical training,
training in a field environment and a variety of common task skills. The Training
also prepares you for entry as support personnel in different military occupational
areas like medical, military intelligence, communication, and transportation
and supply departments.
The Army basic training of the United States Army will drill into you the seven
Army values of Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity and
Personal Courage. These values imbibed during the training help you sustain
the pressures of both war and peace. Besides, you will also learn Army ethics,
standards of conduct, human awareness, race relation, and prevention of sexual
harassment.
The period of Army basic training of the United States Army
varies depending on the field you chose. It is generally longer for infantry
than administration and other related fields. However, the basic training makes
everybody familiar with uses of all kinds of arms and weapons, hand combat,
and toughens you to handle any kind of situation. Your comrades become your
friends forever. The successful completion of the training prepares you to make
your mark in life.
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