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Tag Archives: Basic Training
“Ryan, You Cheated!”
In a May 8 (Run, Ryan, Run) article, I wrote about some Army Basic Training events that attempted to carve me into the man the Army wanted me to be. I hope my readers don’t think that was the end … Continue reading
Run, Ryan, Run
It’s hard to believe that only forty-nine years ago this month I was in Basic Training in the Army. The Vietnam War had peaked just two years earlier with the Tet Offensive, but the war was far from over. Every … Continue reading
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Tagged Basic Training, Drill Sargeant Green, Fort Lee, Low crawl pit, VA, Vietnam War
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