How the Navy Revamped Boot Camp

How the Navy Revamped Boot Camp
U.S. Navy photo by MC1 Camilo Fernan

Fatal crashes prompted the Navy to transform the way it trains recruits. There are lessons here for every business.

Great Lakes, Ill.—Four nights a week, young people arrive by the busload at the Navy's Recruit Training Command in this town north of Chicago. As they file off the bus at dusk, they are greeted by shouted commands: “Run, female! Run, male! Move your ass! You will not move this slow again for the next eight weeks!”

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