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Title: My son just enlisted...
Post by: chfields on May 10, 2012, 05:36:18 PM

My son enlisted today in the Army at the Tampa MEPS Station in Tampa Fl! He leaves for basic on Nov 13th and then will be stationed in Georgia for 35 weeks of IT training!! I am an extremely proud father!!!

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: GhostWarrior on May 10, 2012, 05:55:59 PM

Congradulations! oooRah!

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: newbuckeye on May 10, 2012, 08:32:27 PM

Congrats and Thank you both!

What is his MOS?  35 weeks seems like a long time for training....

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: chfields on May 10, 2012, 09:19:16 PM

His MOS is Information Technology Specialist and the 35 weeks I found out includes his basic training.....

Did I say was extremely proud?? :grin: :grin:

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: newbuckeye on May 11, 2012, 06:44:48 AM

That sounds like a great field!  You should be proud!

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: b5.5dan on May 11, 2012, 10:44:39 PM

Thank him for me! You done good! My son wants to be ARMY. Or a Space ninja (He's 7). I'm hoping ARMY.  :grin:

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: Birds Away on May 12, 2012, 07:31:19 AM

God bless you both.  Thank him for his service to our country.

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: chfields on May 12, 2012, 10:25:10 AM

Quote from: b5.5dan on May 11, 2012, 10:44:39 PM

Thank him for me! You done good! My son wants to be ARMY. Or a Space ninja (He's 7). I'm hoping ARMY.  :grin:

Will do....Space ninja sounds kinda cool too.... :laugh:

Title: Re: My son just enlisted...
Post by: chfields on May 12, 2012, 10:26:15 AM

Quote from: Birds Away on May 12, 2012, 07:31:19 AM

God bless you both.  Thank him for his service to our country.

And may God bless you as well and we thank you for your service to the country as well....