NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) – Army Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Heilman kneeled down in a wooded section of Fort Eustis and calmly told six soldiers he had never met before to prepare: They might find an improvised ...

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 ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — After a week of demonstrating physical fitness, Soldiering skills and drill sergeant prowess, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence leaders named Staff Sgt. Samuel Matlock, ...

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 ...

For the second year in a row Staff Sgt. Forrest T. Minahen, who serves as a drill sergeant with 1st Battalion, 222d Aviation Regiment, 128th Aviation Brigade, was honored as the U.S. Army Aviation ...

A decorated soldier stationed at Fort Jackson in Columbia has died, according to the U.S. Army. Staff Sgt. Corey R. Brown, a 34-year-old drill sergeant, was found unresponsive in his home Sunday and ...

To be mentally tough is to resist the urge to give up in the face of failure, to maintain focus and determination in pursuit of one’s goals, and to emerge from adversity even stronger than before.

WATCH: To become a Canadian soldier, recruits endure vigorous training meant to toughen them up for a potentially dangerous job. But, one former soldier claims the abuse he endured at the hands of his ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. FORT JACKSON, S.C. — A U.S. Army drill sergeant who said he was exhausted and working on four hours of sleep ...