The Air Force's Special Tactics teams consist of airmen from four different career fields: Combat Controllers, Pararescuemen, Special Operations Weathermen and Tactical Air Control Party. Each of these special operations career fields requires specialized intensive training. Click on the following links to get the details the training for each of these elite career … [Read more...]
Air Force Enlistment Bonuses
Effective October 1, 2010, enlistment bonuses are available to qualified applicants for the following careers. The number available bonuses are limited per fiscal year. Please contact your local recruiter for bonus availability, qualifications and individual details. Air Force Enlistment Bonuses 6-year Enlistment Bonus 4-Year … [Read more...]
Air Force Basic Training
Basic Training for is a key component to enlisting in the United States Military. It is designed to condition your body and mind so that you are fully prepared. It prepares you mentally, emotionally and physically for what is to come as well as the unexpected. Basic Training determines if you have what it takes to enlist in the United States Air Force. Do you have what it … [Read more...]
Army Basic Combat Training
* Updated November 2015 Basic Training The Journey for every Soldier starts here. After you join the U.S. Army you will spend your first ten weeks in Basic Combat Training (BCT). Here you will begin your transition from civilian to Soldier. You will learn about seven key Army Values you wil be expected to live by, how to work together as a team and what it takes to succeed … [Read more...]
Army Body Mass Index
A simple BMI (Body Mass Index) calculator. Calculates the BMI value for a given height & weight. Army Body Mass Index In June 2023, the Army announced a new Army Body Fat Circumference-Based Tape Test and supplemental body fat assessment. This new calculator provides a more accurate assessment of body fat. A Soldier who fails the first one-site tape test may use … [Read more...]