US Army Basic Combat Training (BCT): Complete Overview
US Army Basic Combat Training (BCT) is the foundational program that transforms civilians into disciplined, physically fit Soldiers. Lasting about 10 weeks, BCT focuses on mental toughness, teamwork, and essential military skills needed for service. Phases of BCT 1. Red Phase (Weeks 1–3)The Red Phase emphasizes discipline and adjustment to military life. Recruits learn Army…