my son is in week 5 and he just called me saying he was flagged as ADD by taking some test on a computer. Navy then discovered that several years ago he was on medication for ADD. They now are saying he lied during MEPS but when he spoke with the r
Read more…Son absolutely refuses to discuss a vehicle loan for $12,000 he has decided to abandon on us since we are on the loan as well. Been lying to us about payments in the mail that never comes, then just starts fabricating lies, I forgot to put a stamp on
Read more…Our son is Ship 12 Div 131.
Anyone else have a Sailor with same PIR or in same Ship or from Texas?
My wife got the first phone call Saturday, they talked for 45 minutes!!
He was in very good spirits.
She said he sounded like a "Man" (remember this is
Read more…Anyone have any idea if the recruits will be allowed to make a call on the fourth?
Read more…First, thanks for approving me and I look forward to spending a lot of time on this site! My son will leave for Great Lakes on Tuesday April 12th. We are all starting to get a little nervous and excited all at the same time. We thought that there may
Read more…Another question I have is when my son went to boot camp we sent him stationary to write with but he sent it back with his back pack. Not sure why it didn't stay with him.
Do I need to send him stationary to write home or does the Navy furnish it?
We
Read more…My son just arrived at BC yesterday and has started his P-Days. As a way to connect with his experience, and to get in better shape myself, I thought it might be fun to do a daily workout at home that somewhat mirrors the PT workouts he'll be doing a
Read more…Great to find a site like this. For 4 years my son has talked about enlisting. Had his HS graduation a week ago and off to MEPS he went. I liked his recruiter and the other guys in his office and my wife and I felt like we could trust them. He ha
Read more…My son just left for boot camp with the 58th Cardinal Company out of St. Louis with 47 other recruits. Are there any family members of a recruit who are on this sight? If so, please reply as we are starting up a closed FB page for the family members
Read more…I guess I'm just looking for a comforting word. My son Cody is a rescue swimmer deployed on the Stennis but transferred to the Mobike Bay for logistic reasons. Right before he ported in Manila he got ill. He has been very sick with diarrhea and losin
Read more…If my son arrived at boot on 2/9, wouldn't he graduate 4/8. Isn't the first 5 days not boot?
Read more…My son finally met with legal yesterday. He is fighting his case and they are going to look at the waiver he is requesting. He already talked to the doctor about it and she said she would review it. Do they go before a medical review and request all
Read more…the time has come. My son Jerry has completed battle stations and will be graduating this Friday, May 27th. Amazing how fast it went. keep writing to your son or daughter during their time at GL it is the only entertainment they have. BZ to all n
Read more…Hi...thank you for the responses I've had to questions thus far. I appreciate it!
Annnnnnnnd.....a couple more questions.
Shipping stuff? I'm in Minnesota, my son is on his way to Bahrain. How do I ship care packages, letters, cards, etc., to h
Read more…Good day to all of you.
Right now my son looks like his graduation from SAR Swimmer down in JAX will be on July 22nd. He's just beginning his 2nd week.
Can anyone please share ANYTHING about the graduation? i.e., where to stay... will he have to ret
Read more…our sailor is newly assigned to the Ashland, home ported at Sasebo, Japan. We are wondering how often they get mail while at sea on deployment, and how long it usually takes.
Read more…Hi everyone-
I was hoping to get some feedback on whats going on with my sailor right now. The first issue is this: basically, his recruiter lied to him about the PACT program. He wanted to be an AO, but he comes to find out he has to wait 2 years, b
Read more…What do you know about having dental work done in the Navy? Is it done in house by Navy dentists? Or can they find outside dentists to do the work?
