Hi everyone, My son gave me "His Call" yesterday from RTC that he arrived safe. Generally when can we expect the form letter with his address and PIR date?.. We really want to make it out there for Graduation but i need to block off a time frame from
Read more…Would like to HAVE family's who's son's and daughters who will graduate on 25 April 2014. to this forum.
Read more…I understand each sailor is allotted four tickets for PIR. If we have a 5th family member, is there a way they can also get in, or is 4 the hard and fast rule?
Read more…Just received the form letter from our son, PIR scheduled for 4/11/14. Hotel arrangements made. Searching now for flights and maybe a rental car. Anyone else attending?
Cheers,
Larry
Read more…can I get some advice for my son? 929 won the capt cup but I think he may be out, trouble with run times on PFA - any info on him would be really appreciated, anyone know the RDC ? We are going there next Thursday and not sure if he got out of his d
Read more…Anyone else have a child in this Divison. If so help you will join this discussion.
Read more…Our son is in ship 04, division 811 and will have PIR on 3/28/14. One question I have is how much liberty will he have after the ceremony?
Read more…A bit of background before I get to my questions.
My son just arrived boot camp on 3/19, so exact details of when his PIR is are still forthcoming. I have read a lot of the post on flights, hotels etc. but have never planned a trip before. I am also
Read more…My son, Caleb, will PIR on Nov. 22nd. He's in ship 13, div 017. I would love to hear from anyone who is going and just talk a bit.
Read more…Happy to report we got the letter today - our SR is on ship 13 (Marvin Shields) div 124. We are very glad to now have his mailing address and can start planning for the trip to PIR (from Florida). Looking forward with anticipation - cheers!
Read more…I was concerned about how to get to the graduation on time and getting a good seat. Directions online seem to be confusing at best and the GPS address given didn’t indicate the proper gate to enter for PIR. Part of the confusion is that the gate on B
Read more…Well, it was an emotional day for all. More for some of us than others...
After proudly watching Julia march in front of her unit (414) as a a flag bearer, I briefly had the thought of when I graduated way back in 1978 in the summertime in San Diego,
Read more…Greetings all - my SR left for GL 2 days ago and we got the call that he arrived safely. We are now eagerly awaiting the box to arrive.
The question I now have is regarding PIR - how/when do we find out when our SR will graduate?
Obviously we want
Read more…Does anyone know (for a fact) that the kids that are graduating that are going to "A" school at Pensacola NAS are going there right after graduation or are they keeping them in Great Lakes until the classes start-up again in January? Anyone have a ki
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If I do not have the password to get my car pass, but my name is on the list for a PIR, can I park at the Metra Station and walk onto the base? How long of a walk will it be from the train station to the location of the ceremony? Will anybody a
Read more…Hello all. My SR is scheduled for PIR on 11-8-13. I just wanted to start a group for those of us with this PIR date in common. My son is in ship 09 Div 427. One additional comment. My SR reported to RTC on September 11. We have received 4 phone call
Read more…Does anyone have any good hotel recommendations for PIR? Looking for something clean and mid-price range, around $100 per night and close to the base.
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