Started on 21 February, 2012...
In a nutshell: Joined the Army at the ripe age of 17. When I enlisted, I weighed in at 176lbs at a height of 5'9". By the time I had finished basic and advanced training and had PCS'd to my first unit, I weighed in at 143lbs and had stayed there (until I met my then girlfriend, now wife of 10+ years). She got pregnant, and…