My son is buying a new car, and we were wondering if it would save him some money to register it down there instead of at home.
Is he allowed to do that? Anybody know the fees and taxes on a new car? We are looking at $2200 in taxes and fees in Geo
Is there a formal ceremony after A school, after power school, and again after prototype?
Read more…We are probably heading down to see our Son, Brandon, the last week of Sep. That will be 4 weeks after boot camp, so we hope to drop off his car with him. He started a life skills class yesterday and will start a math class next Mon.
We were wonder
We just were blessed to enjoy watching our new Sailor graduate from boot camp at Great Lakes. Of course, most of the family was not able to attend. I'm seeking information and/or a description of the graduation ceremony for "A" School. Our extended f
Read more…This is another posting I "borrowed" from the Navy for Moms site (Posted by Casey-Ryan's). Again, I thought it would be helpful for this group too!
Posted: 11/13/09 (by Casey-Ryan's wife)
Ryan has assured me that none of this is confidential, and th
My son is in A school at Goose Creek SC as ET. He started on 6/29/15. Any way to find out the date of graduation in December. My son said he would let me know but I would like as much time to plan a trip as possible.
Thanks.
Read more…Congratulations to all of the men and women that graduated from A-School this past Friday (April 24, 2015). ET, EM, and MM... most of all were also promoted to Petty Officer 3rd Class. The pictures are of my son, ET.
Read more…Hello. Brand new to the group and wanted to get a little bit better understanding of what my son is considering in going into the Nuke Navy. He graduated from High School in June 2014 with multiple honors, but felt he was not ready for college and wa
Read more…Son was doing well in A school, but seems to becoming overwhelmed since a new Petty Officer took over his instruction group. He seems to be spending very large amounts of time, sometimes 7 hours after supper doing homework. Recently he mentioned that
Read more…Very proud of my son, Emilio, we just got word that he completed his A school comps today (nuke ET) and will be graduating with distinction.
Read more…Hi all my son is in rtc and picked mm as his a school looking to be a engineering lab tech top 50 per cent can get it he says. He want opinions on duty choices seems he is thinking air craft carriers of course but is considering vol fast attack subs
Read more…My son shipped off to Great Lakes last week and assuming all goes well during basic training he will be headed to A school in early December. One thing I am unclear on is when his classification as MM, EM or ET, is decided. Is this something he will
Read more…My son just shipped off to boot camp on the 21. He was led to believe that when he starts his Nuke training that it was mandatory he take the Office test and if he passed and was accepted could be an officer in the Navy. Just curious if any of the
Read more…Talked to my son, who's in A-school.
He expects to complete A-school, then go into NPS.
However, between NPS and prototype, there's a 9 month queue!
Tell me he or I mis-understood!
What the heck does the Navy do with a brainy, but bored n
Read more…I just got off the phone with my son and he is so rattled and discouraged. He failed a physics exam today. He's got another exam Monday and another one next Friday. He's worried that he doesn't have what it takes to get through this. My wife and
Read more…Been There Done That
Hello Son, I was plastering the Bathroom and as mindless labor tends to provoke my thoughts, they were turned towards Annie and you (my two sailors). It got me remembering what it was like going to school in the Navy.
Some things
(I intended to post this over here - not in General - mods - please remove from General)
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 drinki
Read more…Our son is suppose to graduate from EM A school in July and we have seen mixed reviews for hotels in the area. Anyone have any suggestion as to where to stay. We would appreciate any input anyone has to give.
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