Navy boot camp is tough, and for me, it was a journey that didn’t end as expected. In this video, I share the real reasons ...

The Navy was on track to meet its 2024 recruiting goal of 40,000 fresh sailors, but the service was unable to push them all through boot camp before Sept. 30, the end of the fiscal year.

The Navy added the two-week “Sailor for Life” curriculum to Basic Military Training in 2022, increasing the length of boot camp from 8 weeks to 10. The latest on Task & Purpose ...

The Navy extended boot camp from eight weeks to ten in 2022 to make training space more life skills and professional development, according to Military.com.

(MC2 Christopher O’Grady/U.S. Navy) The Navy is cutting its Basic Military Training program from 10 weeks to nine weeks, effective next year, in an attempt to better streamline curriculum.

While they have signed initial contracts, many are months away from getting into boot camp or into the fleet. The Navy hasn’t been able to hit its total recruiting goal now for two years in a row.

As a result, he said, boot camp is operating at capacity, and he’ll only be able to get about 35,500 through by the end of September. One of the key recruiting changes was the Navy’s decision ...

Navy re­cruiting rebounds, but it will miss its target to get sailors through boot camp BY Associated Press Washington, D.C. PUBLISHED 10:29 AM ET Aug. 28, 2024 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to several new recruiting programs, but the crush of last-minute enlistments means it won ...

Navy Recruiting Rebounds, but It Will Miss Its Target to Get Sailors Through Boot Camp WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to ...

Navy Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman said the service will fall about 5,000 sailors short of its target to get all of the recruits into the 10-week training course at Great Lakes, Illinois, by the end of ...