Elite precision! The U.S. Army Drill Team performs to the sounds of The United States Army Band at the National Museum of the United States Army. Drill Team #Soldiers are selected after six months of rigorous and competitive drill practice -- where military bearing, strength, and dexterity are mandatory prerequisites for selection. For those who make the team, the rigors of training never stop. #NationsElite #BestoftheBest | U.S. Army

How to prepare for the Army Combat Fitness Test Beginning October 2020, the #USArmy will transition from the Army Physical Fitness Test to the new Army Combat Fitness Test, or ACFT. This is the first update to the official test of record in more than 35 years. What does this mean for you? You must start preparing now. Video by Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Runser, Indiana National Guard | U.S. Army

Basic Combat Training, often known as “boot camp”, is your introduction to U.S. Army service, and where you will learn the traditions, tactics and methods of becoming a Soldier. During Basic, you’ll learn how to work as a member of a team to accomplish tasks. You’ll learn discipline, including proper dress, marching, and grooming standards. Most importantly, you’ll be instilled with the Seven Core Army Values and the Soldier Creed. | U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training