Basic training without the yelling: Army recruits get a second chance
So far, 5,400 soldiers have made it through the prep course since it started in August at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
Source: wtaj.com
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So far, 5,400 soldiers have made it through the prep course since it started in August at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
In place for only eight months, the course is already making a significant difference for both the Army and those who want to serve in it.
A new program gives lower-performing recruits up to 90 days of academic or fitness instruction to help them meet military standards.