My son is at Pensacola, his rate is AWF FTS. What does this mean? I know FTS is Full Time Support/Reserves, so how is this different from regular? Is this an advantage or disadvantage to his carrier. Thanks
Read more…so my son arrived at Corry station this week and has been placed in a temporary barracks. Today he sent me a text saying that he was going to be placed in a barracks that is better know as the " ghetto " lol. What surprised me more than anything was
Read more…My Daughter will be attending A school in Pensacola IT training for 6 months is anyone familiar with this ?
Read more…First off, is this the right group for Naval Air Technical Training Center?? My daughter just got there, she's getting her "apartment" set up. She's very happy she has a door. Lol. What can I send her to make her feel more comfortable?? Any sugges
Read more…Sorry total newbie....... Is the Navy Lodge at Pensacola somewhere I can stay to visit my daughter? And if so is this the best choice ? Thanks in advance. Jerry
Read more…My son just got there today and is starting school on the 21st. Does anyone know how long he is going to be there for? They told him one thing in boot camp and know they are telling him something else.
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Air Traffic Controller (AC) Training
Enlistees are taught the fundamentals through formal Navy schooling. Advanced technical and operational training is available in this rating during later stages of career development.
School: Cla
Read more…Grandson has been at Pensocola since Saturday 19 May awaiting the start of his "A": school. Wondering how many sons/daughters are in same position. Grandson seems to like it as he has a lot of time off - but I think it will get old as he thinks he
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National Naval Aviation Museum
The museum on board NAS Pensacola is a must see for all visitors. Plan a day to see it and take it all in. The mission of the National Naval Aviation Museum, an official Department of the Navy museum, is to “selec
Aviation Rescue Swimmer School (ARSS)
As an Aviation Rescue Swimmer, your Sailor will be part of a highly conditioned group, dedicated to being the top emergency response unit in the world. They will routinely put the lives of others before their
My son returned to NAS Pensacola yesterday. Reluctantly, he packed and was not ready at all to go back. Very hard day for him. Currently, he is in phase II now and has more freedom, but the waiting and not really having a schedule has zapped his en
Read more…My daughter got into some trouble. She said she had to go to Captains Mast on Wednesday November 30, and I've heard nothing. I have no Idea of the outcome. I haven't seen my daughter since she started her freshman year of high school(other than the d
Read more…My son Andy in a letter told me that his A school is about 2 weeks long. After that he will be assigned to "the fleet" for on the job training and then he can pick any job he wants. He is leaning towards Aircraft mechanics. Can anyone else advise me
Read more…Many years ago I had an opportunity to visit the Naval Aviation museum. It was excellent! Definitely worth a few hours of your time when you go to visit your sailor. Also, Lambert's Cafe is a fun restaurant about 30 minutes away, in Foley, AL. We got
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