Moments of Inscription: The Lives of Women Through Their Letters
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Change of colors (I have one of those 4-color pens). I got back to the company around 1600 and signed for my two weapons (M-16; that’s the rifle, and .45; that’s the pistol). We went to dinner at 1630, and we got back at 1730. Four buses from Hunter Army Airfield (HAAF), arrived and as they called out our names, we lined up and loaded onto the buses as they check our dog tags and ID cards. Then we rode for an hour to Savannah, which is where HAAF is located.
We got to HAAF around 1930. We got off the buses outside of a large hangar. We filed out into the hangar and there, as far as you could see, was row after row of cots (army type). We all grabbed a cot and set our gear down on it. Then we went to another line where we got a blanket.
1530 (3:30pm)
Sorry about the break. They served lunch and showed the inflight movie, Back to the Future Part III. The movie was good (I had seen it