A BMT workout course to ensure you are ready to go to Air Force basic training.

Headed to Air Force BMT? Here's the Air Force packing list of what to bring with you as well as what not to bring for Air Force Basic Training.

Your MTIs are going to "give you the business" as one instructor put it. They're going to yell at you early and often. I remember when I was going through basic myself I got yelled at at least once a day. It's their job to give you corrections, whether that's in the mechanics of drill or in your attitude. Don't take it personally.

You're sleep deprived and mentally exhausted, the last thing you want to do is sit in a hot classroom and learn about military customs and courtesies. You find yourself wondering - "Is it getting hotter in here? Did they feed you turkey at lunch on...

The Air Force will continue to teach its recruits discipline, critical thinking, ethics, how to be a team player and how to follow the chain of command.