Daniel compliments some fudge that his mother sent over, and mentions that he has been very busy lately. He talks about how much he enjoys working on trucks, and also mentions that he gave a class about trucks.
Daniel mentions that he will be moving to Camp Maxey, Texas. He also mentions that he has been feeling better, and hopes that he will gain back some of the weight he lost. He also talks about the possibility of going to West Point as an instructor.
Daniel talks about his daily commitments as a staff sergeant, and also mentions that he is in charge of taking care of the trucks. He indicates that he does not go to Mexico often because it reminds him of Panama.
Daniel reminds his mother to send him his bonds. He talks about his health again, and mentions that he has been sick a lot recently. He also mentions that he had his overseas physical, and express his hopes for a furlough soon.
Daniel indicates that the cake his mother sent arrived in good shape. He also talks about his bad back and having to go to the doctor to get an x-ray of his foot. He mentions that he is going back to school soon, and expresses his wish to go to Camp…
Daniel mentions that he will send Melvin money when he gets confirmed too. He also indicates that cakes can be sent to Panama in good condition if they are properly packaged. He also discusses his health and the medical care he receives in the army.