Metro toured Santahamina Island and spoke to conscripts about what like is like in a country with mandatory service.

A vintage rock 'n' roller who wrote both the rebel anthem “I Fought the Law” and the theme to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” ...

Year of the Coach series: A look at Hoover football pilot Brian Baum. Baum was in Army basic training when the 9-11 attacks hit. Coach talks about his football journey after return from Iraq. Sept. 10 ...

More than 80 years ago, a war film was released that fans still to this day hail as "the best British war movie ever made", and it is available to stream free of charge, but not on Netflix or Amazon ...

EXCLUSIVE: Hitler wanted the seaside town to be his 'Pleasure Palace' so being ignored by the Luftwaffe meant 840,000 RAF ...

WHEN George Demaine began his course at the Royal College of Art in 1914, he had reached an important crossroads in his life.

Army drill sergeants are now banned from making social media posts with trainees during basic training, according to a new policy. An August update to the handbook Army drill sergeants use to train ...

What is usually an event of tears and hugs of pride and gratitude got a playful twist from one family from Bowie, Maryland. Two sisters, about to pin a U.S. Army patch on their brother’s sleeve as he ...

FORT JACKSON, SC – Every Tuesday before dawn, hundreds of hopefuls line up with exposed midriffs to be weighed and measured at this South Carolina Army base, which takes in more recruits than any ...

An 18-year-old basic training soldier from California was killed during rifle training at Fort Leonard Wood on Friday morning, officials at the Missouri Army training installation said Monday. Pvt.