Just received his letter today with his ship and div info and grad date. He called us this morning and was discouraged with all the info they have to memorize.(chain of command). Wishing he wasn't there and talking about being left back already. We t
Read more…Hi, we received the letter and had a call from our son this morning. He reported 02/05, so far, so good. He sounded great. He is Ship 09, Div 130. Does anyone else out there have a daughter or son in 09 / 130? Thinking of all our SR's out there.
Read more…My son flew out on 2/10, we received his box on 2/13 and the form letter today. Excited to receive something and now looking forward to receiving a letter or a phone call from him.
Read more…My son flew out from jacksonville fl. on feb 11 @ 5:10 pm My wife had the call at almost midnight she said he sounded tired and was reading from a scrip. He said he is safe and ok. Now we just wait for the next call.
There is a lot of first time act
Read more…I just got a form letter from my boy who flew out 1/27/2014. Does anyone else have a Son/daughter in this division? Has is it normal to not recieve a regular letter before the form letter? Thanks!
Read more…My son was set to fly out of Beckley MEPS tomorrow. It looks like it's been pushed off a day. So my question is, will this affect things down the road? He's signed up for MA and from what I heard the schedule is tight. Still a newbie here, so any inf
Read more…So after battling the weather for a few days here in the NE, my son finally flew out tonight. I am so excited for him for the journey he is about to embark on. I hope that he will find all of what he is looking for on this adventure in his life.
Read more…Does anyone else have son or daughter going through PIR on 12/13 on this Ship or Div? Would love to connect with some other dads.
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Well Yesterday I got the call from my Son "dad I am a sailor" I am very proud of my "Airman"!! Will be at Sarge's meet and Greet on Tuesday the 26th. I can honestly say I heard the difference in his voice yesterday.
Proud Navy Dad!!
Read more…After a lengthy 15 hr flt via Honolulu, my son arrived boot camp Thurs 09JAN. With much grief, I missed The Call from boot camp.. He did call on arrival at ORD after checking in at the USO and so glad he made it safe and on time but I was so disa
Read more…Just joined, I have a son who is assigned to this Div and Ship, just rec'd his form letter and a 10 min. call yesterday. His PIR date is 3/21/14. If anyone else has someone assigned to this Ship/Div. and would like to keep intouch, please feel free t
Read more…This discussion area is for all those who have SR's currently at RTC with an anticipated PIR of 10/18/2013.
Please feel free to share any questions, comments, concerns as we all share the experience of supporting our recruits through the process of
Read more…First phone call for the Division was yesterday apparently, as we heard from my son around 10 AM Pacific. They were allowed 45 minutes at the NEX phone center for calls. He said they had been in P-hold for longer than normal and were only just now
Read more…Hey, fellow dads. Since today is exactly one week since Julia went to boot camp and we didn't have her address yet, and her mother was driving me a bit nuts, I called her recruiter and he found it and sent it to me email less than an hour after I cal
Read more…I have been reading lots of posts from dad's who have kids that just left for boot camp. I too am one of those dads as my daughter left last Wednesday to start her adventure. Have we heard anything other than the last phone call regarding what compan
Read more…My son (Sean) will be graduating on 12/13. His A school is in Dam Neck, VA. Should we expect him to fly out from Great Lakes/O'Hare that close to Christmas? Or is it possible he could come with us home? I don't know what the liberty rules are when gr
Read more…This discussion area is for all those who have SR's currently at RTC with an anticipated PIR of 11/01/2013.
Please feel free to share any questions, comments, concerns as we all share the experience of supporting our recruits.
Read more…I originally posted this on the "navy discharge" page but I figured I would get more feedback on this one.
Well I just got the letter from my daughter that she got ASOM'd because she failed her final PFA run by a few seconds. She sprained her ankle
Read more…Just got my son's mailing information so I thought I would start a discussion for anyone else on this sight with SR's on the same "ship" so we can keep in touch, support one-another and hopefully get together at Sarge's the night before PIR
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