Planning a Boot Camp or Basic Training Send-off Party

Tips on planning a boot camp or basic training send-off party for your recruit.

Valentine Cards at Basic Training

“Does a red envelope mean extra push-ups for my boyfriend or girlfriend at boot camp?”  “I just sent a Valentine in a red envelope to my daughter/son at basic training, will they get in trouble?”  “I just decorated my envelope with hearts and stickers, will my husband/boyfriend get my card or will the Drill Instructor …

13 Fun and Interesting Facts About July 4th

Here are some fun and interesting facts about the 4th of July holiday that you might want to share with your family and your loved ones who are at basic training or boot camp today. As we celebrate with backyard cookouts and fireworks, it is appropriate to reflect on our Founding Fathers and their heroism …