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2. GI glasses - Wikipedia

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   GI glasses are issued at government expense to new recruits at recruit training or Officer Candidate Schools in the United States military. When entering recruit training, service members may wear civilian glasses until government-issued ones are assigned, including but not limited to the BCG.

3. United States Army Basic Training - Wikipedia

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   The United States Army began a systematic, 16-week program to train individual Soldiers when it entered World War I in 1917. [8] The Army established more than 30 training camps to prepare state troops and new recruits. [9] Due to the urgent need to aid France, training was more focused on mobilization than combat training. [10]

4. Military recruit training - Wikipedia

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   Military recruit training, commonly known as basic training or boot camp, refers to the initial instruction of new military personnel. It is a physically and psychologically intensive process, which resocializes its subjects for the unique demands of military employment .

5. List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions

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   BCGs or BCs – Birth Control Goggles or Boot Camp Glasses: military issue glasses worn at recruit training; so called because they make the wearer too ugly to engage in sexual relations. See also portholes & RPGs. BCGs. Beer Garden – Social area permitting the consumption of alcohol etc.; may contain barbecue or picnic facilities.

6. US Army plans new pre-boot camp training program for ... - AOL

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   The Army is creating a 90-day preparatory course for recruits who fail to meet academic or body fat standards but could otherwise serve.

7. Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   The Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes (RTC Great Lakes), is a command unit within the United States Navy primarily responsible for conducting the initial orientation of incoming recruits, also known as boot camp and recruit training, or RTC. It is part of Naval Service Training Command.