Army Basic Training 21 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
Bayonet assault course and pugil stick today. Pugil sticks are like the huge q-tip looking sticks, almost wooden. It was...
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Army Basic Training 20 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
A girl got a teddy bear in the mail package. She couldn’t keep it, though. Only things we need we...
Army Basic Training 19 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
exercises in the morning, march to the woods, then more land navigation. Nothing else really happened, we just had to...
Army Basic Training 18 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
We got smoked on Saturday, because of the Wal-Mart kid. The thing is, he promised to call his girlfriend here,...
Army Basic Training 17 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
0917 hours We had first aid class today, 3 km away. We marched there, in the rain, with our LCE...
Army Basic Training 16 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
Friday 0317 hours Things are getting tougher out here. I mean, we’re used to the routine by now, but everyday,...
Army Basic Training 15 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
Did I say I’ve never sweated so much before? I stand corrected. Today is only July, and we’re already in...
Army Basic Training 14 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
Didn’t get a chance to write yesterday. Today we’re on a little break while some people are doing some things...
Army Basic Training 13 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
Today is Sunday. Yesterday we spent the whole day doing almost nothing, doing laundry and cleaning barracks. Just now I...
Army Basic Training 12 – Ft. Jackson – 2001
Saturday. I’m losing track of time. It doesn’t matter what day of the week it is, we do rigorous training...