Retired US Army drill sergeant Lamont Christian rates more boot-camp scenes in movies and TV shows. Christian looks at US Marine Corps boot camp scenes across history, including mortar and machine gun ...
What’s it really like to be a Drill Sergeant? In the US Army, drill sergeants are noncommissioned officers responsible for coaching and mentoring new recruits, turning them from civilians into ...
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 ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Competitors gathered at Fort Jackson this week to challenge for the title of drill sergeant of the year in a test of both technical and tactical abilities. The competition is ...