Prepare yourself emotionally and know that you may not hear your kid's voice for a week, two weeks, even three weeks. It is not easy for us parents. My son shipped on June 9th and I have not heard his voice since. he was gone for Father's Day, my
Read more…By Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ellen E. Long, USS Abraham Lincoln Public Affairs
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (NNS) -- Female Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) formed the first Women at Sea association and ho
Read more…My son survived boot camp (at the end he said it was easy) and A-School. He's currently on his way to Yokosuka for service aboard the USS George Washington as I write this. He's going to be doing Launch and Recovery (which makes him a little nervou
Read more…Question for those who may know. My daughter is set to graduate next week and we haven't heard whether she will or won't. Do we hear either way or only if they're not graduating with their division?
Read more…My Son Jacob is in Ship 014 Division 308 USS Arizona.
His PIR is scheduled for 08-16-2013.
Anyone else have an SR with this division or ship?
I'd like to hear from you!
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I'm new here so I hope i'm posting this correctly. Our son is on the USS San Antonio currently on deployment in the area of Egypt and the Red Sea. Does anyone else have a son or daughter aboard the San Antonio? Also, if anyone needs
Read more…When in NAS North Island, be super careful and look at what your mobile phone is telling you (the carrier displayed on your phone)!
You may get a "Welcome abroad!" message with cost details etc...thus you may get nailed with roaming and additional d
My son just enlisted maybe nuke or av ratings can someone give me some info on both ratings as far as what the jobs are like where he might be stationed anyone's son or daughters thoughts on the career choice Thank You Craig
Read more…Greetings to Dad's with Sons and Daughters of Ship 03 Div 298. We received a letter from our Daughter yesterday, July 25th. She stated that their RDC quite? How can a RDC quite? Anyone else receive any word regrading this?
Read more…Son: 21 years old, in Goose Creek, after graduating from Power School. My wife and I are pretty upset with our son. In December, he had an underage drinking incident - was home on leave for the holidays, went to a concert, got drunk with some fr
Read more…Story Number: NNS130719-18Release Date: 7/19/2013 11:08:00 PM
By Commander, Navy Installations Command Public Affairs
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Department of Defense (DoD) announced the winners of the DoD Annual Fire and Emergency Services July 16.
Of the
Wanted to know how many other dads have sons on ship 09 Div 292 PIR 08/09?
Read more…My 22 year old son is looking for housing options in Little Creek for his wife and baby. The options seem horribly expensive. Any advice? Anyone familiar with housing in Little Creek VA?
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United States Navy - Pass in Review
2013 Archived Video Ceremonies
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19 July 2013
26 July 2013 PIR
02 August 2013 PIR
Any helpful advice for making Diego Garcia a little more tolerable for a year??
thanks
Read more…Story Number: NNS130715-06Release Date: 7/15/2013 12:14:00 PM
By Debbie Dortch, NAVSUP Corporate Communications
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (NNS) -- Effective immediately, family, friends, and businesses sending mail to Navy mobile units must use a nine-digit Z
Hello everyone! I wanted to tell you of my son's journey post-PIR.
TRANSFER TO 'A' SCHOOL:
My son's PIR was June 13th, and his 'A' school is in Great Lakes, so he just transferred over from one side of base to the other. I wrote a separate post
Read more…My son has P.I.R. on 26 JUL 13, he's been writing letters to a young lady (here at home in Texas) and would like her to come I think, but we're only a week away from leaving. She like to go and has contacted my wife to try to work something out, I'd
Read more…Hello all Navy Dad's, My son just received his orders, he is heading to Little Creek, Va where he will be attached to the USS Hurricane PC3.
He will be graduating from Pensacola soon from IT School. I was wondering if any Dad's here have a Son curren
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