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From Loyalty to Personal Courage, see how Soldiers in the U.S. Army live the Seven Core Values every day.
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Basic Combat Training (BCT) is a training course that transforms civilians into Soldiers. Over the course of nine weeks these recruits learn about the Seven Core Army Values, how to work together as a team and what it takes to succeed as a Soldier in the U.S. Army.
| Introduction Hear from these Soldiers why they chose to join and how the Army has helped them achieve their goals. | | | Red Phase Upon the completion of Reception Week, recruits begin training and participating in field exercises while learning the importance of teamwork. | | | White Phase Through marksmanship training and rappelling exercises recruits learn new skills and develop the confidence it takes to become a Soldier. | | | Blue Phase Soldiers continue with their weapon training and participate in the Night Infiltration Course, which prepares them for the next stage of training. | | | Graduation After completing Basic Combat Training Soldiers graduate and embark on Advanced Individual Training (AIT). |
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