In the summer of 1994, 19-year-old Jeff Keating was looking for direction. He found it through the Kansas Army National Guard 2nd 130th Field Artillery unit.

A former U.S. Army sergeant has been sentenced to four years in prison by a federal judge after being accused of trying to pass sensitive military information to China. Joseph Daniel Schmidt, 31, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Since 1964, United States Army drill sergeants have worn the ...

The bush hat and its upturned brim that once set female Army drill sergeants apart is being retired as part of the Army’s move toward a unified look for those in the iconic role. The change to the ...

Female drill sergeants will begin wearing the same distinctive campaign hats as their male counterparts, an Army spokesperson confirmed on Monday. Any soldier who has gone through initial entry ...

U.S. Army drill sergeants encourage a trainee on the first day of Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. (Spc. Darius Davis/U.S. Army). Female drill sergeants will soon trade their ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke about empowering drill sergeants and eliminating training "powerpoints" during a gathering of top military leadership Tuesday in Quantico, Virginia. "We're ...

U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year Competition Army Fitness Test B-Roll This work, U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year Competition Army Fitness Test B-Roll, by SSG Noah Williams, identified by ...

FORT JACKSON, S.C. – The 2025 U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve Drill Sergeants of the Year were announced during a ceremony held on Fort Jackson, on Sept. 19, 2025. After four grueling days of ...