The best anti-war movies of all time, like Come and See and All Quiet on the Western Front, show the senseless cruelty of war ...

The ‘Boots’ star shares his experience training for the series and how he was able to connect with what it was like in the ...

Previously, the course allowed potential recruits to work on both losing weight and meeting the Army’s academic requirements.

When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more like a seasoned general than a private. Instead, he was just another recruit ...

There has been a long, tense relationship between queer identity and military service in the United States. Just think of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” or the recent transgender military ban. Based on the ...

He's got soul, and he's a soldier. In Netflix's "Boots," a sweet and funny new dramedy set at the U.S. Marine Corps boot camp in 1990, young gay man Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer, "Parenthood") is that ...

Laura Bannon is a CrossFitter, so she thought Army boot camp shouldn’t be too hard. Let’s just say she was anything but prepared for what she walked into. Kids are hollering '6-7' in the classroom.

One still has burn scars on his palms, earned during hours of push-ups on burning hot pavement. One said he was attacked, beaten with a homemade blackjack while he slept. One said he developed ...

Star Miles Heizer says his gay character’s emotional struggles were much tougher than the physical demands. Several military veterans were advisors on the show, sharing their personal experiences that ...

"Boots," follows a gay man who enlisted with the dream of changing his future, but had to live a double life the entire time.

This is the introduction to The War Room, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter bringing exclusive insights into defence and security. This week I wanted to look back at the speeches given by Pete ...