Letters from boot camp
I was idly surfing the net and found a blog from a navy mom that was an interesting read.
There are several other posts that pertain and are interesting reading.
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Got some good news, I think,.
Got a call from my son, again needing some background information concernign his GF. He informaed us he has been made Recruit Petty Officer. Whcih I am guesing is a good thing, or ateleast a positive thing. Merry Christmas!!!
Read more…Ship 2 Division 909 PIR 11 Jan 13
Hi My daughter Kaitlyn is in this division. We are from Toledo, Ohio. She has had a small but hopefully not deterrent medical setback. God be with all our sailors to be
Read more…SHIP 04, USS ARLEIGH BURKE, DIVISION 021
Wife and I will be attending PIT 10/30/12 are any other dads planning to attend?
Read more…Son being sent home
We received a call from our son that shipped 11/6/12 that on the second day he was there he was put in medical. The dentist examined him and his tonsils were swollen. So since then they put him on anti-biotics and are now sending him home.
He is deva
My Son is being Discharged from NTC for having an "anxiety attack".
Sunday, August 26, 2012
I am the Dad of a Navy Recruit. I’m going to keep his name out of this forum for security reasons. I will tell you that he just finished his 1-week.Last Friday the 24th , my son called me from RTC GL about 1600 PST. I’m ex-N
Read more…In boot camp over the holidays
My son ships out to boot camp at the end of Nov so he will be there over the holidays. I would like to know will he get any extra time off from training /or will training continue ??
Wayne Davis
Read more…Ship 2 Division 936
It's been over a week since my daughter headed off to boot camp. Just got her stuff dropped off yesterday. Very proud of my Navy Girl! She left on 05/22/2012.
Read more…Pre- Boot Camp
From what I've been able to gather so far, it seems a recruit candidate would write the ASVAB test and then they are offered rating options based on how well they scored.
How long does it take to get the test scores?
At this point, once a rating i
son ships out aug 7th getting nervous
son ships out on 7th of aug and i am getting nervous have never been away from him . afraid he will just forget about me. i hope thats not the way it goes
Read more…Got My Boy In A Box - But No Contact Info!
I thought there would be contact info in the box.
Nothing - just his clothes, shoes and phone.
Do we have to wait for a letter from him? I wanted there to be a letter for him at the first mail call.
I really don't want to bother the recruiters,
Read more…First Letter Came Today
Got my first letter from son, Brandon, who is finishing his 3rd week at RTC. Heart broke for him when I learned he has had pneumonia. He was feeling bad and a little fever when we left him on his ship date but thought it was nerves. Turns out it was
Read more…Any Idea what a "WTL" Is in Boot Camp?
So my wife got a letter today from our son. He said he "aced his WTL" and although I'm at work right now I had to take a few mins to query you guys to see if YOU know what a WTL is....I'm wondering and unable to google it! Thanks in advance, and this
Read more…Ship 2 Div 938
First time posting on here & didn't notice anyone posting about my son's division in boot camp. PIR is 03Aug. Anyone have their sons or daughters in the same group?
Read more…RTC Proper mailing addresses for Recruits...
As of June 21, 2012
The "format" and proper mailing addresses for Recruits are listed below unless otherwise specified by your SR and/or RTC Command. Your SR will provide you with the SHIP and DIV information when you get the form letter.
SR LAST NA
Read more…problems with mail
My husband has been gone for 2 weeks now. I got a a letter from him on the 11th of June with the address and I have been writing him everyday. I got a letter from him dated sunday and he said he hasn't gotten anything from me. I am freakin out becaus
Read more…10 Second Call Came at 1:50 this morning
My son, Brandon, arrived at RTC last night and I got his 10 second call at 1:50 am saying he was there and fine. It was obvious they had him reading a script so he did not forget to say what Navy wanted said. Very proud of him. Now the countdown to g
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