basic training
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Olsen: I don’t know if I’d pass basic training.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He joined the California National Guard and met a bunkmate in basic training who worked in the mailroom at Revue Studios, which was owned by MCA.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
Before production could even begin, the cast had to dive into basic training drills that mirrored what their characters would experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
They said goodbye for the final time at a railway station, before Shane set off to begin basic training.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025
When he finished basic training, he had an unhappy surprise.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
