A recruit assigned to Recruit Training Command at Great Lakes, Illinois, died Wednesday, the Navy confirmed. While the U.S. Navy did not immediately identify a cause of death, an investigation is ...

A Spokane native has graduated as the top sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. -- An 18-year-old Navy recruit died during boot camp in Illinois this past week. Spokesman Lt. Joseph W. Pfaff said Kelsey Nobles of Mobile, Alabama, died Tuesday after collapsing ...

BLOUNTVILLE — A Blountville native has been recognized as the top sailor in her training class at the U.S. Navy’s Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Illinois. Seaman Kristin Thorneloe, 23, ...

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Editor’s note: This report has been updated to include the recruit’s identity and a release from the Lake County Coroner’s Office. A recruit assigned to Recruit Training Command at Great Lakes, ...