Do you have free time in basic training?

He writes; “During basic combat training are recruits allowed any free time away from training?” The answer to that Phillip is yes, we get roughly an hour each day for personal time to use to do laundry, things of that nature, write letters but mainly to prepare for the next day’s event.

What time do you go to bed in basic training?

9 p.m.

How often should I write my boyfriend in basic training?

I wrote my boyfriend (now husband) everyday when he was in basic. Sometimes it was short little notes throughout the day, sometimes long letters. Then I’d mail them out in bunches (all in one envelope) every 3 days or so.

Will my boyfriend forget about me in basic training?

There is not a single service member in the military right now that hasn’t gone through some kind of boot camp intended to change their wavelength. Will he forget about you? That is possible, but unlikely. A person, not just man or woman, going through boot camp, could be likened to a caterpillar metamorphosing.

Do drill sergeants read your letters?

No. Letters get passed out in the evening once we’re on our own. And our drill sergeant is gone for the day. Generally they have better things to do than read trainees mail.

Do they go through your phone at basic training?

There are no cell phones allowed in Basic Training. This is a consistent rule for all of the military branches: Do not expect your service member to be able to call you, text you, or receive your messages when they are in Basic Training. The Marine Corps does not allow any cell phone access until after graduation.

How far do you run in basic training?

You do a one mile run, one minute of sit-ups and one-minute of push-ups. Basically you start out doing one-mile, and you breakup in groups of A, B, and C groups. A group of course being the fastest, B being fairy good and C being the more slower pace. We started out running at least a mile, a mile every other day.

Do you have to keep your head shaved after basic training?

Do I have to cut my hair during basic training? During initial processing for Basic Military Training (BMT), male Airmen will have their heads completely shaved. Female Airmen are not required to have hair cut; however, hair must be worn up or short enough to not touch the collar.

Can you have a cell phone while deployed?

Even without cell service, there could be wifi which means you can skype. Now, there may be deployments when cell phone use may be prohibited or not possible, but for the last majority, you can use a cell phone while deployed, and would be a good thing to have even if it is used offline.

Can you talk during deployment?

Most would be happy to talk or Skype or email every day. Also, the deployed service members sometimes don’t have much to talk about. Every day can feel like Groundhog Day during deployment. Some service members have to wait in lines or pay out of pocket to use phones or internet during deployment.

How do you know if a soldier loves you?

How To Tell If A Military Guy Likes You.
He Trusts You.
He Shares His Feelings With You.
He Is Loyal And Protective About You.
He Will Call You Whenever Possible.
He Hates Being Away From You.
He Will Look For Support In You.
He Cares For You.