The info on this sight is awesome, but things change over time and everyone's experience is a bit different so here is a place to post AAR info from our experience. Hopefully those with PIRs on coming weeks will benefit,
Story Number: NNS131016-16Release Date: 10/16/2013 9:41:00 PM By U.S Pacific Fleet Public Affairs
PEARL HARBOR (NNS) -- With the USS Arizona and Battleship Missouri Memorials as a backdrop, Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr. relieved Adm. Cecil D. Haney as comma
I received my first call today from my SR. She was very emotional throughout the entire conversation, and it was very hard to hear her. She said she had been sick for a while, although I didn't quite get why. I tried to reassure her how much we love
Any other dad's have some one on this ship? My son is at basic now..and I would love to chat w/ others who have contacted their loved ones. I have only gotten one letter so far and really would like to know what is going on1
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I got a letter from my son today saying he believes they will be changing "ships" on the 18th. His Division is 423 and is scheduled to graduate on 11/8. However, he indicated in his letter that his "compartment keeps messing up and is in danger of be
Update: TRICARE Statement About Government Shutdown
10/9/2013
"We know that those who rely on the Military Health System (MHS) are concerned about how the government shutdown might impact their health care and are taking appropriate actions to assure
I attended an emotional event this afternoon.....headed into town and went to the airport. I was one of the many that were there to honor a group of WWII vets returning to Tucson after visiting Washington DC as part of the Honor Flight program. You
While boot camp seemed like an eternity, 'A' school and deployment flew by. My son (OSSE) passed 'A' school and is now deployed very close to our house. While in high school, he would avoid challenging classes, but in 'A' school, you don't have tha
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 early in training and was on light duty for about a week. Apparently she was being the trooper I told her to
Our daughter arrived 9/23 and we just got a call from her early on 10/5. She's really liking it and is doing fine. We were so happy to her from her especially her mom. It really took a big weight off us knowing shes doing good. Only bad thing was
Nicholas Oresko of Cresskill, the nation’s oldest Medal of Honor recipient, died Friday evening, surrounded by veterans and military personnel who had gathered there all week after hearing on social media that he was in the hospital with a broken leg
I am the proud dad of a son on one of our carriers serving as a nuke. He has served on 2 deployments so far. I have witnessed how much he has grown in the almost 4 years of service and the passion he had along his path earning good conduct awards a
The navy is one heck of a branch. I thourughly enjoyed my time in service. But as some will find out nomatter how hard you try, there will be those in your chain of command that will step on you like a ladder to climb to the top. There are those in y
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education) Vice Adm. William Moran speaks to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, team members during a visit to the squadron.
As you know, the government’s annual funding could expire at midnight tonight. I have joined President Obama in urging Congress to prevent a lapse in appropriations,