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88What Females Should Know Before Joining the Army
The Boot Camp experience is also known as: Basic Combat Training, BCT (the Army loves its acronyms), Basic Training, Boot, and Basic. One of my preparations for BCT: chopping off all of my hair! I was...
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82A Basic Account of Army Basic Training a.k.a. BOOT CAMP
The first day of Basic Training is defintely something to remember. I was lucky, and I came in with the general knowledge of what to expect. It's a personality trait of mine that can only be described as an...
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75How to Survive Army Basic Training
Although the Army has evolved over the years and does play with new ideas from time to time, you'll find much today that's just the same as it was in 1969. Probably even the same buildings.
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71Redneck Tale # 2 – What’s With All These Crazies???
It all started because of the Selective Service, "the Draft." I was one of those draft dodgers; that is, I enlisted in the Air Force before the Army snagged me. I simply did not want to slog around the hills...
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61Joining The United States Army
The United States Army is chalked full of happy men and woman from all across America and other countries and hundreds are enlisting everyday. It’s no secret as to why they are so excited about joining,...
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54Wounded Soldiers Deserves VIP Treatment
Walter Reid Army Medical Center Neglecting America’s Best Five miles from the White House is a building the locals know as Building 18. It’s a huge complex which sets on 113 acres of prime real...
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6713-Love Letters from Vietnam - Seeds of Protest
Link to Complete Index of Letters July 2 ? 1969 Dear Tim, I can't begin - even begin - to describe the events that have transpired within the last two days. Perhaps as I try to explain this...
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7101-Love Letters from Vietnam: Basic Training Begins
Link to Complete Index of Letters "Hello, Young Lovers whoever you are. I hope your troubles are few. All my good wishes go with you tonight. I've had a love like you*." ...and I have love letters, a whole...
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