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Re: Basic training



Jay, I'm considering basic training and would like to know why you decided 
to embark on this unique career path.  The only thing holding me back is 
that I have a baby due in 3+1/2 months.  I don't want to miss the early 
stages of my child's life. Thanks for your time.
                                             Curt Jamison
>From: "Jay Digital" <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: Basic training
>Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2021 16:43:37 -0500
>
>Thanks a lot for the info. I'm rather anxious about going...both nervous 
>and excited. From what I understand this is to be the time of my life and 
>I'm looking forward to it. I've applied as an infanteer so I hear that the 
>infantry school is like Basic Training Part Two: Back with a Vengeance. 
>Well I'll have to wait and see.
>
>Regards,
>Jay
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: william durrant
>   To: [email protected]
>   Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2021 2:37 PM
>   Subject: Re: Basic training
>
>
>   Hello Jay and Welcome Aboard,
>
>   I am a serving member and have been a section commander on several basic 
>training courses and the best advice I can give you is a) don't try to be 
>funny....your section commander has heard it all and nobody likes a 
>smart-ass.  b) be a team player, your peers need your help and you need 
>theirs, without each other you can't make it.  c) Relax..it's not like the 
>movies...the staff (believe it or not) is there to teach and guide you and 
>they are the best! They will teach you everything you need to know and 
>exactly how to do it.  As for the people, your course staff will be tough 
>(and in your eyes...unforgiving) but I can't give away all our secrets! 
>Your course mates will become lifelong friends, by the end of the course 
>you will know them better than your brother. Good Luck! and have fun.
>   -bill
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: Jay Digital
>     To: [email protected]
>     Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2021 1:35 PM
>
>
>     Greetings all,
>
>     I am leaving for basic training during the summer and I was wondering 
>if any people currently serving or that have served could tell me what I 
>can expect? I'm rather curious about the whole affair and what the 
>atmosphere and people will be like.
>
>     Any information that you could share would be greatly appreciated.
>
>     Regards,
>     Jay
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