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Laptops

Hey there! Hi there! Ho there!

I received three letters from my recruit today. Hot diggity! In one of his letters, he asked me to bring his laptop to the airport so he can take it to A-School (Goose Creek). I am reluctant as he has had addictive gam

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Pensacola Holiday Leave dates?

My son is still in bootcamp; heading to Pensacola end of November. I am trying to get a jump on airline tickets; for the holiday leave period.  Does anyone have the dates in which the school house intends to close down for the holidays?

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A school Great Lakes

My son is currently at Great Lakes for approx 47 days. He is going to be a mineman, he will go to San Diego for balance of training. Can anyone give me info on Bahrain, thats were he will be going after training possibly. If anyone can give me some i

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Orders not received.

My son just finished his "A" school training at Great Lakes.  All of his classmates/shipmates have received verbal and written orders except for him.  He is at the top of his class and has not been in any trouble.  Does anyone know why he would have

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From A school to duty station ?

My son will be going from A school at the end of March  .His duty station is 

West and we live East.  Can anyone tell me how the transportation works .He will be coming home for about two weeks and then going to his duty station in the West . When i

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CS A School at Ft Lee, VA

My son just went from Great Lakes to Ft. Lee today for the CS A School at Ft. Lee's Army Quartermaster School Center.  I had thought that his A School was to be at NTC Great Lakes.  Does anyone have experience with this new school system, or is this

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A School Allowed Items

My son just went to Recruit Training and is scheduled to graduate April 27th. I'm sure someone has asked this before, but what items is he allowed to bring with him to A School and what things are prohibited? The Recruit Training site is awesome in p

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Car at school?

My Son will be graduating boot on 11/4/2011 and staying in GL for about a year for A school.  Does anyone know if can bring him his vehicle to be used while he's at A school?  He won't have any time off (until maybe Christmas) and I think his truck w

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Where do the AO's go after Pensacola?

My daughter is graduating boot camp in a couple of weeks. She's a grad and go and will leave for Pensacola (AO school) the day after she graduates.  She told us A School is 5 weeks and that she would be coming home after that for 2 weeks.  I'm wonder

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Cars at A school?

My daughter was told when she will start in Monterrey for A school. In her letter she said that after a while she will be able to have her car shipped to her. Can sailors have cars at A school? Tony

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Leave requests (chits)

My son is in Norfolk, VA at A school. they were told they can put in a chit for Leave for Thanksgiving. He put in his Chit over two weeks ago. It is now 7 days before he would be flying home and still no word on if his request has been granted. First

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