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Basic training for new recruits into the U.S. Army is a nine-week program at one of a number of facilities located around the country. The location of your facility will depend on what advanced individual training you will receive after basic training.
Fort Benning
Fort Benning in Ft. Benning, GA, specializes in infantry training.
Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson in Columbia, SC, is the largest training facility used by the U.S. Army.
Fort Knox
Fort Knox in Louisville, KY, specializes in armor training.
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Leonard Wood in Waynesville, MO, specializes in training combat engineers, military police and chemical-weapons specialists.
Fort Sill
Fort Sill in Lawton, OK, specializes in training troops for artillery and anti-aircraft roles in the Army.
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