<s>
released	O
as	O
Boot	B-Application
Camp	I-Application
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
1987	O
arcade	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
produced	O
by	O
Konami	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
takes	O
control	O
of	O
a	O
military	O
recruit	O
who	O
is	O
undergoing	O
basic	O
training	O
at	O
a	O
United	O
States	O
Marine	O
Corps	O
Recruit	O
Training	O
camp	O
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
a	O
boot	B-Application
camp	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
uses	O
trackball	B-Device
controls	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1987	O
,	O
Ocean	O
Software	O
released	O
ports	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
in	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Konami	O
themselves	O
later	O
released	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
version	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
under	O
the	O
Boot	B-Application
Camp	I-Application
title	O
in	O
1989	O
alongside	O
an	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
was	O
announced	O
,	O
but	O
never	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
control	O
panel	O
consists	O
of	O
a	O
trackball	B-Device
and	O
two	O
buttons	O
with	O
different	O
functions	O
depending	O
on	O
the	O
event	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
a	O
near-success	O
failure	O
to	O
complete	O
an	O
event	O
(	O
failing	O
too	O
severely	O
results	O
in	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
)	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
must	O
do	O
a	O
set	O
number	O
of	O
chin	O
ups	O
as	O
punishment	O
(	O
this	O
chance	O
is	O
given	O
only	O
once	O
)	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
continue	O
into	O
the	O
succeeding	O
events	O
,	O
or	O
it	O
's	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Losing	O
to	O
the	O
CPU	O
or	O
to	O
one	O
another	O
does	O
not	O
mean	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
as	O
long	O
as	O
the	O
players	O
cross	O
the	O
finish	O
line	O
within	O
the	O
allotted	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Losing	O
to	O
the	O
CPU	O
or	O
to	O
one	O
another	O
does	O
not	O
mean	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
as	O
long	O
as	O
the	O
players	O
cross	O
the	O
finish	O
line	O
within	O
the	O
allotted	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Arm	B-Application
Wrestling	I-Application
–	O
The	O
two	O
recruits	O
are	O
pitted	O
against	O
each	O
other	O
in	O
a	O
match	O
of	O
strength	O
and	O
stamina	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
no	O
make-up	O
punishment	O
in	O
this	O
event	O
;	O
if	O
a	O
player	O
loses	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
no	O
matter	O
what	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
Combat	B-Application
School	I-Application
on	O
their	O
July	O
1	O
,	O
1987	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
fourth	O
most-successful	O
table	O
arcade	B-Application
unit	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Your	O
Sinclair	O
magazine	O
gave	O
the	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
a	O
positive	O
review	O
,	O
comparing	O
"	O
Konami	O
's	O
new	O
military	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
"	O
favorably	O
with	O
Konami	O
's	O
earlier	O
Olympic	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
Hyper	B-Application
Sports	I-Application
(	O
1984	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Cabal	B-Application
,	O
released	O
several	O
months	O
later	O
,	O
had	O
similar	O
trackball	B-Device
controls	O
to	O
Combat	B-Application
School	I-Application
.	O
</s>
