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…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…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…Does anyone have a family member on the Boxer? I was on the form a few minutes ago and saw post of people asking the same type of question. They didn`t call the ship by name though. They mentioned the ship and division numbers. How do I get that info
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…Thank you Jim
Maybe I have missed it, or have not looked thoroughly enough yet. Does anyone have suggestions on the best hotel to stay at for families. I am looking for a 4 or 5 star hotel, bed and breakfast or something that is not just four walls and a cot.
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Read more…My son was selected to attend air conditioning and refrigeration school in Norfolk..anyone been through it ?? Is it very thorough? I'm hoping it will Prepare him for civilian life if and when he separates from Navy....any input Would be more than wel
Read more…I've been with my boyfriend for almost three years and I have many concerns. I know about all the curfews and rules for A-School, as I visited him several times when he was in Pensacola. My concerns now are running through my heard about him living i
Read more…Does anyone know where I can find results of the JAG Corp Internal Procurement Process selection board scheduled to occur this month. My daughter has applied.
Read more…WASHINGTON — A man was arrested on charges of attempting to ship technical data from the F-35 joint strike fighter to Iran, according to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
Mozaffar Khazaee was arrested Jan. 9 at Newark International A
Story Number: NNS131230-07Release Date: 12/30/2013 7:37:00 PM
From PMW 240 Sea Warrior Program Public Affairs Office
WASHINGTON D.C (NNS) -- It was midnight in the Indian Ocean with a storm bearing down; poor timing to lose access to the carrier's Inte
If anyone has a Son that is wondering about submarine life, I am active duty assigned to a SSBN and can field any questions you may have on how things are and what to expect.
Kidwell
Read more…Recently when looking for a car loan, I decided to contact the Navy Fed C.U. to see if I could qualify. The great news is, being a parent of a sailor means I can! Also, once I join, so can my family members.
I'd just like to say, getting the loan to
Read more…My son was picked up by his recruiter on Sunday 10/16/2013. That was not a hard day for me as I was going to watch him swear in the following day and I could see him at that point.
I arrived about 9 am on monday at MEPS in hopes of getting a few mi
Read more…Story Number: NNS131217-18Release Date: 12/17/2013 3:21:00 PM
From Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs
MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) -- With the holidays in full swing, many Sailors are searching for ways to stay connected with their children while aw
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
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