My reserve sailor received the following: You are assigned to XXXXXXX for inactive duty in a pay status, cross assigned to XXXXXXX.
Can some one explain this? What is "inactive duty", "in a pay status" and what is "cross assigned?"
thanks,
Read more…There is some terrific info here! My son is still at boot camp, then off to Nuke school.
He's trying to decide if he should go sub or carrier. With the sub he's 3 months on/off, carrier 6 months. He and his fiance are already finding this "brief" time
My son is a Navy reservist IT. He has two more years to complete college with plans to go active and become an officer. Who does he talk to about navigating what appears to be a mass of confusion about; earned Navy credits, financial, aid, ROTC, hi
Read more…A must see and exprience. The trip became a little longer than planned, a winter mix delayed air flights. We flew into Milwaulkee WI. rented a car, the drive to Gurnee,IL was about 45 minutes. We stayed at Fairfield Inn, breakfast included, location
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I speak for myself. I'm a depper in Navy.
For some reason I don't think I can do the job which I signed in my contract, this is my question. In RTC can I change my job even to Undesigned?
Thank you for your time and information
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Protect Commercial Divers' Lives
Reason For the Petition.
From report Published by U.S. CDC, Center for Disease Control, in 1999: They
estimate 3000 working commercial divers in the United States.
“At the average of five deaths per year this corresp
Hi Everyone,
Like many others in ship 3, Div 367, my son is going into the nuclear program. We got our 3rd letter from him yesterday, and I just wanted to share something that he said to see if anyone else has heard the same information. I'll quote
Just back from my first tiger cruise. I have a new respect and understanding for what our young men and women do for us every day 24-7. What a tremendous group of warriors. Eating, sleeping and working along side my son for the 8 days was a thrill of
Read more…High everyone as you know I am new to site I am having a hard time navigating around the site I only see 4 places to go on site,activity,my page, members,forum is their other stuff I am missing I can only get to my Internet by I phone my home comp
Read more…We will never forget the 17 sailors that lost their lives today, October 12, 2000. These sailors were killed aboard the USS Cole while loading supply in Yemen. This suicide attack was a total surprise and a sad day for the Navy.
Now some educatio
Read more…Well we are here enjoying our son's liberty which is great. The only thing he has wanted to do is hang out in the hotel, take hot showers, and talk on the phone. Thanks for all the help and information from this site. You've all made the waiting bare
Read more…I want to thank all if you who replied to my request for Tiger Cruise info. My husband just got back to Texas after his cruise with Mary Ann aboard the USS Ronald Reagan. He had a marvelous time. It was truly a trip he'll alwas remember.
Read more…How often can sailors out at sea check their e-mails? Do they even have access and/or allowed the use of computers?
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NEW YORK (Sept. 8, 2011) Crew members aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS N
I am getting ready to meet my son in Hawaii for my first Tiger cruise. I need to book a Hotel near Pearl Harbor - Any suggestions?
I appreciate the feedback
Read more…I have the list of suggested items to bring. They mention one bath towel. That would not be enough for me, do they provide towels from the ship to shower every day. I have not gotten an answer from the ship yet and have started to orginize for the tr
Read more…My sons first day was Sept 6 2011 he said in his phone call home that he sent it with his glasses and 400 dollar smart phone..and the clothes he wore there.. is there any way to track that box? Does it come ups or regular mail?
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