NationStates Jolt Archive

hey etrusca,i meant to thank you for calling,and for you advice...so i am going to say it now..thank you!

my boy is down at ft.benning and will be graduating at the end of the month..your advice truly helped me talk him out of transportation.

he is now in an infantry company,and is looking towards ranger training...scored the highest at the range in his whole company or whatever they call it.

he just wrote me thanking me for all the range time we had....he is a great marksmen.

just wanted to update you..i did tell him you called,and advised against going into transport..now he is writing me the soldiers creed..and talking about honor and sacrifice.

i am really proud of him..it cant be easy at ft.benning in august.

thanks again...dave

hey etrusca,i meant to thank you for calling,and for you advice...so i am going to say it now..thank you!

my boy is down at ft.benning and will be graduating at the end of the month..your advice truly helped me talk him out of transportation.

he is now in an infantry company,and is looking towards ranger training...scored the highest at the range in his whole company or whatever they call it.

he just wrote me thanking me for all the range time we had....he is a great marksmen.

just wanted to update you..i did tell him you called,and advised against going into transport..now he is writing me the soldiers creed..and talking about honor and sacrifice.

i am really proud of him..it cant be easy at ft.benning in august.

thanks again...dave
You're very welcome, Dave. I just hope my advice was some small help to both him and you. Your son sounds like a fine young man. You can be justifiably very proud. :)

hey etrusca,i meant to thank you for calling,and for you advice...so i am going to say it now..thank you!

my boy is down at ft.benning and will be graduating at the end of the month..your advice truly helped me talk him out of transportation.

he is now in an infantry company,and is looking towards ranger training...scored the highest at the range in his whole company or whatever they call it.

he just wrote me thanking me for all the range time we had....he is a great marksmen.

just wanted to update you..i did tell him you called,and advised against going into transport..now he is writing me the soldiers creed..and talking about honor and sacrifice.

i am really proud of him..it cant be easy at ft.benning in august.

thanks again...dave

My buddy is at Ft bening right now doing Airbourne school too, he's almost done.