“It was a culture shock for me,” he said. “I didn’t know what I was getting into.”Hmm. I guess those 0500 5-milers are little harder to do on a destroyer underway...
Glidden said the physical conditioning has been the hardest part for him, with the Kentucky heat and humidity compounding the problem. The Navy and Army physical standards are a lot different, he said.
"We must be ready to dare all for our country. For history does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. We must acquire proficiency in defense and display stamina in purpose." - President Eisenhower, First Inaugural Address
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Tuesday, September 20, 2005
Sailor to soldier
CDR Salamander call your office: A former sailor converting to the Army says here:
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