New Recruits Get Ready For Basic

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford Jr./Released)

A group of “Future Soldiers”, who recently enlisted in the Army, do log drills for muscle building at the Harlingen, Texas Soccer Complex as they prepare themselves for the physical challenges they will face when they go to Basic Training.  (AP Photo/Valley Morning Star, Jesse Mendoza)