military training
Soldiers learning warfare
Military training is the preparation of personnel for armed forces service, encompassing physical conditioning, weapons proficiency, tactical skills, and discipline.
Basic training (boot camp) transforms civilians into soldiers through rigorous programs designed to build unit cohesion and instill obedience.
Advanced training develops specialized skills: She completed military training as a combat medic.
The term extends to civilian programs modeled on military methods.
- conscriptionMandatory military enrollment
- calisthenicsEquipment-free resistance exercises
- physical fitnessBody's capacity for exertion
- weapon handlingManaging instruments of harm
- cadetMilitary academy student
map reading · obstacle courses · discipline · survival skills · army · West Point · defensive formations · war games · barracks · agility exercises · night operations · drill · marksmanship · leadership · enlistment · close-quarters combat · regimentation · orders
- military aidarms sales, arms deals, munitions, war materiel, weapon systems
- military policydefense strategy, defense budget, troop deployment, national security, strategic planning
- war mobilizationmobilization, troop mobilization, selective service, mobilization orders, war footing
- Colorado WWIIski troops, internment camps
- defensedefense, defending, protecting, protection, security
- boot campdrill sergeant, recruits, formation, platoon, cadence
military trainingcivilian life
Non-military everyday existence
liberal arts education · university education · public schooling · vocational training · trade school
military trainingacademic study
Formal educational research
intellectual pursuits · classroom instruction · book learning · meditation practice · music conservatory
military trainingMontessori education
Child-centered teaching philosophy
unschooling · self-directed learning · autodidacticism · hippie commune · bohemian lifestyle
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