ESA 2022 • QUESTÃO 41

Questão 41 da ESA 2022

Basic Combat Training (BCT) in the US Army Soldiers in the United States (US) Army are volunteers. The Army trains recruits at basic training units. The main basic training unit is Fort Jackson in South Carolina. Basic training is nine weeks. The instructors are non-commissioned officers (NCOs). They teach basic military skills, including drill and weapon training. Recruits in basic training live and sleep in barracks. They wear a military uniform. They don’t go home during basic training and they don’t see their family before graduation. (Source: MELLOR-CLARK, S. ALTAMIRANO, Y. B. Campaign: English for the military. Student’s book 1. p. 14.) According to the text above, we can infer that:

ABasic Combat Training offers a very comfortable stay for the recruits.

BRecruits don’t have weapon training during BCT.

CBasic training has the duration of less than one month.

DRecruits probably miss their family during Basic Combat Training.

ETeenagers in the US Army are obliged to become soldiers when they are 18 years old.

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