<P> United States Air Force Basic Military Training (also known as BMT or boot camp) is an eight - and - a-half - week program of physical and mental training required in order for an individual to become an enlisted Airman in the United States Air Force which is carried out at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas . </P> <P> Lackland Air Force Base conducts the Air Force's only enlisted recruit training program, ensuring orderly transition from civilian to military life . Recruits are trained in the fundamental skills necessary to be successful in an Expeditionary Air Force . This includes basic war skills, military discipline, physical fitness, drill and ceremonies, Air Force core values and a comprehensive range of subjects relating to Air Force life . </P>

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