Navy adds two weeks to boot camp
Starting this month, new enlistees in the Navy will have an extra two weeks added to their basic training to better help them adjust to life in the military.
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Starting this month, new enlistees in the Navy will have an extra two weeks added to their basic training to better help them adjust to life in the military.
Starting this month, new enlistees in the Navy will have an extra two weeks added to their basic training to better help them adjust to life in the military.
The Navy is extending boot camp an additional two weeks to place a larger emphasis on sailors’ "character development."
WASHINGTON — The Navy is adding two weeks to boot camp this year in a major overhaul aimed at improving recruits' war fighting and emergency skills while also focusing on suicide prevention and character issues such as sexual assault, hazing and extremism in the ranks.
The Navy is adding two weeks to boot camp this year to focus on suicide prevention and character issues such as sexual assault, hazing and extremism in the ranks.