Frederick Wiseman’s fine black-and-white documentary (1971, 89 min.) follows a group of army draftees through eight weeks of basic training at Fort Polk, Kentucky, in the summer of 1970. It’s notable ...

First, it was "under review." Now, the review is over, and Air Force officials have decided to permanently remove a short video about the famed Tuskegee Airmen from the basic training curriculum at ...

From Green Berets to the S-1 clerk and everyone in between, every soldier has something in common with each other: they’ve all started their military careers at the U.S. Army’s Basic Combat Training.