Tom,
Welcome on board. My son Arnell is in Norfolk, VA and works on nuclear reactors on aircraft carriers. He just had a baby girl, six months old. I haven't met her mom, Michelle or Granddaughter Yuna. They were to come out to San Francisco Area,
Read more…So my son will be heading to SERE training in about 3 weeks, I am worried for him just not knowing what to expect.
Read more…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…Navy Sea Cadets can be a great place to start: http://www.seacadets.org/public/programs/nscc/ Some teenagers are near a base where they can obtain training in Navy procedures. They are issued uniforms and drill on the weekends (sometimes monthly, bi
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Learn to Speak their Language
Once your soon to be Sailor ships out for Recruit Training Command it's time to speak the language ( Boot Camp Slang ). Your Sailor will arrive as a SR ( Seaman Recruit ) and after passing battlestations the
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Navy Dads was founded in 2008 as a social network for families with United States Sailors. Navy Dads mission is to provide support, encouragement, and knowledge to Sailors and family members throughout their journey together in the United States Nav
If you know your sailor's rating, check out this site for the "recommended" college credit, and understand that the educational institution determines the actual credit to be granted. You may see several courses of instruction listed, but only those
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