The top enlisted airman said Air Force recruits should one day carry actual rifles during basic military training. (Ava Leone/U.S. Air Force) The U.S. Air Force eventually wants its aspiring recruits ...

The Air Force's top enlisted leader said there's a desire to let trainees at the service's boot camp carry real rifles, a change that would mirror long-standing norms for other military branches. Last ...

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The recruits are up before dawn at Fort Jackson, an Army base in South Carolina. But this is not your father’s boot camp. Instructors here act more like personal trainers than drill sergeants. Army ...