Posted on 06/21/2016 4:37:30 PM PDT by IronJack
Tell the kid to say to the DI that he would like to sleep in the first few days.
Good luck. I went into basic in Sept 1987. Hot in SA.
Thanks again ... to everybody. If I can manage it, I’ll forward this thread to my son. It might make some of those 15-mile rucks in the Texas heat a little more bearable.
I joined 23 June 1981. Ah, San Antone in July. The heat, the fire ants....
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