Boot camp is tough, but what happens when you get injured before finishing? My journey through Navy boot camp took an unexpected turn when a severe knee injury landed me in the Recoup Convalescent ...

Before they train Navy recruits at boot camp, future RDCs must graduate from Continuation School, or C School, at Naval Station Great Lakes near Waukegan, Illinois, about 40 miles north of Chicago.

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 the Navy's Basic Military Training ...