Narrator: This is Army boot camp. Before they join the United ... Christopher Ricci: These young men and women that volunteer to serve, they show up to us as civilians, and then we take them ...

Narrator: Is the shark attack. Drill sergeant: Get up there! Get up there! Narrator: A mandatory rite of passage for every future US Army soldier on day one of basic training. More from Boot Camp ...

Recruiters tried to clarify the path there to a group of prospective hires who participated in the agency’s free “Women’s Boot Camp” Saturday. Decked in Lu‘au attire — the event’s ...