Publisher's Synopsis
Has someone close to you made the decision to serve in the military? Are you struggling to cope with that decision? Do you feel like you are in the dark on the process? Becoming a Soldier details a family's experience from the decision to serve all the way through Basic Combat Training graduation. You will quickly discover many of the nuances of military enlistment and basic training. The details you will find come from the experiences of a veteran and lessons learned from parents of a recent enlistee. You will be given personal examples along the way in the hopes that your experience with enlistment and basic training are as smooth as possible. Here is a sampling of what you can expect: -It is common to struggle with the decision -Understanding the enlistment process -The dreaded MEPS process -Surviving BCT as a parent -Tips and tricks along the way to make your life easier -Have a sense of been there, done that before doing it Let Becoming a Soldier be your guide and help navigate your path through the unknowns of military enlistment.
