New basic training rules forbid drill sergeants from making social media content with new trainees. Army drill sergeants are now banned from making social media posts with trainees during basic ...

Female drill sergeants will soon trade their upturned brims for the iconic, olive campaign hat long worn by their male counterparts.

Starting on Jan. 2, female drill sergeants will wear the campaign hat, one of the most distinctive hats in the Army.

FORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — Thousands of soldiers graduate from the basic training course each year. This morning on the parade field at the National Infantry Museum, graduation was just a little ...

“We’ve selected another proven leader for the 33rd commandant (of the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy) a sergeant major whose reputation and experience precedes him,” said Maj. Gen. John D. Kline, ...

FORT DETRICK, Md. – Lots of yelling. That was Staff Sgt. Vontrella Jeffries’ first memory of drill sergeants when she arrived at basic training 13 years ago. “That’s always your first interaction. You ...

For decades, drill sergeants have been represented by Hollywood stereotypes, characterized as the stern and intimidating enforcers of the U.S. Army. But in reality, the role of a drill sergeant has ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. Army Drill sergeants demonstrated their mental and physical abilities on Tuesday at Fort Jackson during day two of the four-day Drill Sergeant of the Year competition. “The ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Fort Jackson congratulated the first Space Force Guardians to graduate from the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant Academy on Wednesday. The program was nine weeks long and started in ...

FORT JACKSON, S.C. – On a rainy Wednesday last month, soldiers shuffled into lecture halls eager for the end of their 10-week introduction to Army life. The morning’s training wouldn’t be dedicated to ...