Military Pen Pals. Military pen pal programs are generally run by volunteers, veteran-friendly private organizations, and similar groups. That campaign is a good example of a 21st-century update of a very old tradition of sending letters to military members who are far from home–the concept of the military pen pal.

How do you become a PenPal with a soldier?

0:461:59How to Become Pen Pals with a Soldier - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipStep 3 start your letter with dear soldier. Step 4 introduce yourself by giving your pen pal a fewMoreStep 3 start your letter with dear soldier. Step 4 introduce yourself by giving your pen pal a few details about yourself include your name where youre from how old you are and a few fun facts.

Can you write to soldiers?

It is not possible to write directly to or be a direct pen pal with a deployed soldier. You send them to SOT, we send them forward. Its time to have fun. Be sure to communicate your appreciation for the soldiers sacrifices and dedication to us and our country.

What can I send to Army soldiers?

Items like:High-quality socks (I have to put this first, because some high-quality socks will make the toughest soldier smile with delight)Soap (shampoo, body wash, face wash, etc.)Toothpaste, toothbrush and floss.Deodorant (travel size/non-aerosol)Lip balm.Foot powder.Baby wipes.Sunscreen.More items •Oct 9, 2019