Hegseth eyes lifting 'Shark Attack' training practice ban for Army recruits
Aug 8, 2025 12:02 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may bring back the practice of several Army drill sergeants swarming and screaming at recruits during basic training in what is known as a “shark attack." The practice, used at the beginning of training to establish dominance, was largely ended five years ago. But Hegseth is now looking into having the...