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AFRS highlights BMT in re-released 4K docuseries ‘Basic’

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  • Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs
FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) --  

Follow five U.S. Air Force enlistees on their eight-week journey of becoming Airmen while they deal with the challenges of navigating through basic military training.

"Basic," an eight-part, re-released docuseries shot in high-definition 4K resolution, presents the trainees' perspective as they recount their experiences about why each of them left home to join a fighting force of more than 329,000 Airmen currently serving.

Within the behind-the-scenes look at the reality and professionalism of basic training, the enlistees' vignettes highlight a wide array of relatable experiences for recruits to gain inspiration and clarity on the way forward, as well as offers veterans and other audiences nostalgic moments to reflect on a journey fulfilled.

The entire series is available on Air Force BlueTube.