Powers, Rod
Basic Training For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback))
- ISBN 13:
- 9780470881231
- author:
- Powers, Rod
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 18.7 x 2.1 x 23.2 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Preparing for basic training can be a daunting experience, but with the right guidance, you can increase your chances of success. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the initial process, from mental toughness and physical fitness levels to what to expect in each branch of service.
You'll find detailed week-by-week information on basic training for each branch, including physical training, discipline, classroom instruction, drill and ceremony, obstacle courses, simulated war games, self-defense, marksmanship, and other milestones. The book also provides valuable tips on getting in shape to pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and advice on what to pack for boot camp.
Whether you're joining the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or the Coast Guard, this guide will help you prepare for the challenge and increase your chances of surviving and thriving in basic training. With its practical advice and detailed information, Basic Training For Dummies is an essential resource for anyone about to embark on their military journey.