The assembled recruits form up in front of the Base Commander who leads them in the Oath of Enlistment. This time for the final time for this enlistment.

After passing the officer in charge the command, Ready - Front" and all eyes are forward again

Brandon graduated from basic traning

More than 800 Airmen assigned to Flights 470-486 march in the 737th Training Group’s graduation parade, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, June 26, 2025. The ceremony is one of three graduation events for the Department of the Air Force Basic Military Training and signifies the transition from trainee to Airman. Colonel Billy R. Wilson Jr., Commander, 737th Training Group, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, was the reviewing official for the ceremony. The 37th Training Wing, known as “Gateway to the Air Force,” is home to BMT. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ismael Ortega)

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

Brandon graduated from basic traning

Brandon graduated from basic traning

This is Krystal's stepdad. Taken at Krystal's graduation from US Army basic training.

Infantry Squad Demonstration by the Super Squad at my son's graduation ceremony from Fort Benning at the National Infantry Museum in Columbus, GA

USAF Basic training graduation for trs 322/flt 035 or however it is supposed to be written :)

Infantry Squad Demonstration by the Super Squad at my son's graduation ceremony from Fort Benning at the National Infantry Museum in Columbus, GA

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

A soldier comes home from basic....thank you Jordy and we love you!

Rich, Chris, Cindy and Karen

Infantry Squad Demonstration by the Super Squad at my son's graduation ceremony from Fort Benning at the National Infantry Museum in Columbus, GA

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

Eddie is one of these soliders, but I'm not sure which! Tommy says you can't see his face in this shot. Go figure!

she can hang out off base ALL DAY

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

The Drill Sergeant Academy hosted its first fiscal year 2018 graduation ceremony for members of Drill Sergeant Course class 001-18, June 22. Soldiers in the course spent weeks of learning how to inspire, motivate and mentor new Soldiers in Basic Combat Training. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. Tynisha L. Daniel / released)

Infantry Squad Demonstration by the Super Squad at my son's graduation ceremony from Fort Benning at the National Infantry Museum in Columbus, GA

At the top of the small staircase is the entrance into the mess hall. The stairs going down to the left were to the ordnance/weapons lockers.

Army National Guard Soldiers participate in OSUT and AIT at Ft. Benning in Columbus, GA on March 27. 2019. © Vance Jacobs / Army National Guard 2019

Erie County State Fire Instructor Wally Pieczynski. Photo by: Tiger Schmittendorf

USAF Basic training graduation for trs 322/flt 035 or however it is supposed to be written :)