Good advice. The first night of "what did I do" is the worst.Mike S wrote: ↑Tue Jan 12, 2021 10:42 am Congratulations on his decision to serve, and the best of luck to him!
If he hasn't already heard it, the first several days are in 'Reception' (haircuts, uniform issue, paperwork, etc), & along with the boredom comes homesickness & doubt. Tell him to go in strong & never forget his long-term goals; like everything in life Basic is just a short season and before long he'll be done & on with his life.
Praying for you and your son. Sounds like a great choice for someone that likes to play with the big guns.