Hello Hello,
Well, things are still hell here. We have finally gotten into the full swing of Basic Training. Yesterday we did the Gas Chamber. I think thats one of the worst things I've ever done. They filled the room up with Tear gas and had us go in. We went in without any masks first and had to tell the Drill Sergeants our Battalion name, Company name, and Platoon number and name. Then we had to tell them our Social Security Number, MOS, home unit...it was alot of intel. By the time they were done it was impossible to breathe, and it hurt so bad. After that we got to put or masks on and do an obstacle course. I am still coughing and weezing from it. Today we did unarmed combat. I got my butt kicked a few times. The Drill Sergeant said "Hes our Golden Boy, the little f-er can handle it" and then he put me against 5 of the biggest toughest guys. I don't know the big aversion to me. Normally having a good work ethic gets you ahead in life. Here, if you know what youre doing, and you
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