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title: "11 things new soldiers complain about in basic training"
date: "2018-06-25"
modified: "2020-10-21"
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  - "Basic Training"
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# 11 things new soldiers complain about in basic training

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The 11 biggest things Army recruits moan and groan about during basic training.

## Author
Team Mighty's experience encompasses intel, special ops, military history, tactical expertise, aviation, gear, and weapons. Authors on Team Mighty include veterans, spouses, and active and reserve service members from every branch of the military, as well as former CIA employees.