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Ship 11 Div 279 PIR 7Sep
My youngest daughter is in this division. Got the first real letter from her so far - it took a week to arrive. Looking forward to seeing how much she's changed by PIR date. She's going to be an AE/AT, just like her grandfather did 69 years ago (he
Read more…Going to PIR Aug. 24th.
My older son and I are planning to drive up from SC. Any tips or facts you can give would be great. What can my sailor take to A school with him; cell phone, clothes lap top? Do I get my passes before I leave or at the gate? where to stay, what time
Read more…Boot Camp
My son Ship 14 Div 299 Graduation date 09/21/2012. We got his first letters the other day he has been promoted to Medical Yoeman and seems to be doing fine. If anyone has a son or daughter in this division I would be glad to share any information tha
Read more…Ship - 11 Div - 262 PRI Aug 24th
Got first letter from my son on the 6th. Anyone else with him?
Read more…Ship 11 Division 261 - PIR 24 August 2012
Does anyone have Sailor on Ship 11, Division 261
Our son is in Division 261. Even though his mother and I are both Army Veterans we can't help but have a bit of anxiety and anticipation as he goes through Boot Camp.
We are looking forward to August 2
Read more…Ship 11 Div-264
Finally got word of the ship and division my son is in in boot camp. He is in Ship 11 Div-264. Anyone else have a son there? I hear graduation will be August 24.
Read more…News From Boot Camp
After being in the Delayed Entry Program since last October, my son finally reported to RTC last week. He flew out last Tuesday, June 5th and we got his safe arrival call about 11:00 that night. Got his boxed up civilian clothes and cell phone a fe
Read more…Ship 7 Div 226
Writing my son, Andrew for the 4th time. He has written us twice and called once. Waiting for another phone call. His PIR 7/20/12. Pretty excited, because his sister is getting married on the 28th of July. God has given us a great gift by allowing us
Read more…Ship-09 Division 205
Just got my son's letter from his recruiter and got his address! We now have left the great unknown and my poor wife can stop sniffling. I hope to get to meet the father's of all his shipmates while they pursue their dreams and successfully graduate
Read more…Ship 11 Division 213
My daughter Rachel is in this Division. Anyone else have a son or daughter in this Division?
Read more…Boot Camp Ship Names @ RTC
Boot Camp Ship Names
Ship 1 USS Pearl Harbor
Ship 2 USS Reuben James
Ship 3 USS Hopper
Ship 4 USS Arleigh Burke
Ship 5 USS Theodore Roosevelt
Ship 6 USS Constitution
Ship 7 USS Chicago
Ship 9 USS John F Kennedy
Ship 10 USS Enterprise
Ship 11 USS K
June 29th PIR
Well, never thought I'd be asking this again, but I'm looking for those that are going to be at the June 29th PIR. I'm going to be in the Great Lakes area on Thursday the 28th and want to attend any meet and greet I can to meet some of you.
Read more…Braces at Boot Camp?
Does anyone know? We spent a couple of years and a couple of bucks on braces for our son. The good news is that they are coming off before Boot Camp, but I was wondering...
Do they allow Recruits to wear a retainer on their teeth? It would be a
Read more…A School Information
I was wondering if my son Eddy would get leave after boot camp before he reports to "A" school in Maryland. He is due to PIR on Friday July 6 and we were wondering how long we could visit him.
Read more…Ship 11 Division 167 PIR 6/1/12
This forum is for parents that have SR's in this ship and division. Has anyone heard from their SR? My son is a part of this division.
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