Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Week 0: This Week Doesn't Even Count


Most Americans take for granted that our soldiers are well-trained. Rich Stowell’s book, Nine Weeks: A Teacher’s Education in Army Basic Training describes just what goes into that sacramental rite of soldierhood: Army Boot Camp.

The author was in a good position to analyze and explain, too. He had left his teaching assignment to join the Army, and immediately...read more.

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