Recruits at the USS Trayer at Recruit Training Command at Great Lakes, Ill.,Trayer, more commonly referred to as ‘Battle Stations,’ is the crucible event that recruits must pass prior to graduation, ...

Being away from family can be difficult, no matter what stage of life you're in. It can be doubly difficult for a young ...

Last time, on Fire Watch, we took you inside Navy boot camp. I was accompanied by Military.com reporter and Navy veteran Konstantin Toropin. And we came armed with a few questions: Is Navy boot camp ...

Each year, more than 40,000 recruits train at the U.S Navy’s Recruit Training Command, but only the top sailors walk away with the highest award a recruit can earn– the Military Excellence Award. An ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - For 18 years, Meghann Kennedy and her son Braydon have shared nearly every moment together. This year, their bond is being tested in a way Meghann never expected. Braydon ...