Thanks to one of our members (thanks Dixie!) I'm posting this list of links that are of great use to veteran's--- you may all want to keep these as a reference:
ALL VETS SHOULD COPY THIS
Someone has gone to a lot of trouble. If this helps one perso
There are some corporations that do take the service of our veterans and military very seriously...Kat sent this out as a reminder....thank you Applebee's, Famous Dave's, and Golden Corral for stepping up: if you're active duty or a veteran with pho
Read more…I am so depressed to learn of this today, ( 28 Sept., '09). Call me a prude, a sexist-homophobe, a misogynist, a CHRISTIAN !!!! , even. I do not care any more. This is so sad, that a handful of "Progressive" leaders (?) decide that human nature , a
Read more…I just got a call from my son he said he just got a DUI while going on base. He is being told that he is going to be thrown out of the Navy. Is there any truth to this or are they trying to scare him. As far as I know this the only infraction he has
Read more…Our son leaves for boot camp on Oct. 28th. We are very proud and also starting to feel very sad. We are very new to this and are going through many emotions. Any advise or help would be great. Mansfield, Ohio
Read more…My daughter is to PIR this Friday. Last Friday she called home in the morning all upset that she missed her run by 10 seconds and would have to re-run yesterday. We didnt receive another call and I understand no news is good news but I still have som
Read more…Where do I start. I hope this will help all you new dads who have sons/daughters going to bootcamp and are full of questions concerning PIR (Graduation). About 6 weeks ago someone posted something similar to this and it helped me out alot. Well here
Read more…Does anyone know what the recruits do during this holiday? Do they have the day off, do they get to call home, or.........?
Read more…Let see if anyone can help answer a question. My son got a DUI a few months before he was going to boot camp. He went to court and the charges were dropped down to a reckless driving, with 3 years unsupervised probation. He has gone thru boot camp, a
Read more…My son Matt is due to go to GL in March but has asked his recruiter to for an early in. Last Wednesday, he got the call, to leave the next day! By the time he drove to his recruiters office, he was informed that they were mistaken, he wouldn't be lea
Read more…My son has been a DEP'r since May 2009 and he ships to Boot Feb. 3, 2010. At first we thougt that was way too long but having read all the articles of "hurry up and wait", and the back log of new recruits, we are just thankful he is in. Sean is extre
Read more…North Attleboro man killed in Afghanistan BY AMY DEMELIA and RICK FOSTERMonday, October 26, 2009 1:39 PM EDT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Print NORTH ATTLEBORO - A North Attleboro military pilot
Read more…My son recently signed up for Navy AIRR, and I am trying to get him a contact with a air rescue swimmer who has graduated school. His recruter/NSO mentor has no way of getting him in contact with one. If anyone has a son/daughter that has any info pl
Read more…Anyone have a son or daughter here? I've heard from her a few times and she said that things are going well.
Read more…Anyone else with a child in this division? Got the letter today graduation day set for 9/11/09.
Read more…It is my understanding that we will not hear from our son for 2 weeks. When we get the address to send mail - can you tell me what will be acceptable to send? No food??
Read more…I just received a phone call from her at 0800. It only lasted one minute but said everything was going well. Something about earning phone privileges. It only lasted a minute but it was nice to hear from her. Six weeks to go
Read more…Does anyone have a kid in Ship 06 Div 902? Sounds like they are not all there yet??
Read more…Does anyone else have a recruit in div 379? We got our first phone call last week and a long letter today. Sounds like they are having some trouble coming together. Anyone else hearing that? /
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