Aug 13th, 1974 Texans Are a Hearty Bunch – and Have to Be Throughout Boot Camp From just about the first moment I entered Tracen Alameda in August of 1974, it was obvious that anyone from Read More
Aug 11th, 1974 – On Command, Spread Your Cheeks! Everyone experienced various ‘moments’ during boot camp whether physically demanding, frustrating and maddening or others laugh-out-loud funny. We were a Read More
Aug 9th, 1974 – What the F**k Have I Gotten Myself Into? I’d enlisted in the Coast Guard and was now deeply entrenched into this little excursion called boot camp. I was Read More