A Final Note of Encouragement

Our son graduates from Basic Training next week. His father was worried when he went, but is now glad he did. This brief letter is the last the recruit will receive before he leaves Lackland AFB.

Atlanta, GA

August 1, 2024

Alexander,

I know this is your toughest week of Basic Training. By the time you receive this, I assume you’ll have survived the worst of it. 

I realize I’ve said this before, but I couldn’t be m…