I just wanted to let all the Navy Dad know about the Soldier's Angels. They adopted my unit during my two tours of duty during operation OIF/OEF. They will make sure your Hero gets anything they need. I hope that all our Sons and Daughter know how mu
Read more…This is a story about an Air Force Veteran and my family. Before I begin let me start by thanking our veterans. With veterans day approaching I would like to personally thank every single veteran that has served this great country in which we live. T
Read more…This link is to a site that gives brief descriptions for enlisted job ratings for the Navy. It is a good first source for information about what all those letters mean! CLICK HERE
Read more…my son Timothy Lowery has just graduated boot camp on 10/24/08 he graduated as the honor recruit for his division 406 he also was the yoman for his division. He now is in Pensicola Florida and is an airman in the navy. He is going to A school to beco
Read more…My son graduates from basic next friday and we havent received any info from the navy. Does anyone know if they send us a parking pass or a gate pass or do we get them there? If you know please share the info with this old hillbilly. Thanks alot BJ
Read more…is there any one that graduated 10/24/08 from navy boot camp division 406
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US Navy Boot Camp - Wow! these are four of the most powerful words us parents will read. Our children have chosen a career in the United States Navy. How proud we are to know that we have raised such unselfish children that made the decision to ser
Read more…A very worthwhile exhibit while you are touring the area after your sailor's PIR is a tour of U-505 at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry Link to the Exhibit U-505 is the only U-boat in the USA. The capture of the sub is an amazing story, a
Read more…From the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy WASHINGTON (NNS) -- On the occasion of the U.S. Navy's 233rd Birthday, the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Joe R. Campa Jr. sends the following message to the fleet. "My fellow Sailors, just as
Read more…WASHINGTON (NNS) -- On the occasion of the U.S. Navy's 233rd Birthday, the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Joe R. Campa Jr. sends the following message to the fleet. "My fellow Sailors, just as we do every year to celebrate our Navy's birthda
Read more…Hi all Found these current photos from the Stennis on a partner's blog. Thought I would share them with you. He hopes a few of you spot folks you know. http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2008/10/26-hours-at-sea.html
Read more…Hi all Actually I don't have anyone in the Navy. But I BBQ with folks who volunteer to serve BBQ to the troops. We try and post pictures on our BBQ site when we do this and thought it would be great to let you Navy Dads know that your children may b
Read more…The network Ning has featured us on their blog. This is the network where I built navydads.com. I am very honored. Everyone check it out blog.ning.com Thanks Ning!
Read more…Hi! I just want to know about the PFT in the boot camp. I know that what involves here are Push-ups, Curl ups and running. PFT is one of the requirement for PIR and I just wanted to know the Navy Fitness Standards for my son who is just 17 years old.
Read more…I have notice that some are new at posting graphics and I would like to help. Let me know if I can help you in any other way. 1. Got to www.pyzam.com 2. Along the top there are tabs, click on GRAPHICS 3. around the middle of the page there are categ
Read more…I happened to mention is a post that Eric was going to become a shellback this week. Michele asked about that and I described a little about the ceremony that I learned when Kat became a shellback earlier this year--- then I realized I really don't k
Read more…Who has a sailor out there who is working in the navy as a personneI specialist? I was just curious about this job in the navy cause my son is confused about choosing his job . He has three options of job to choose for : AD, CS, and PS. Is Personnel
Read more…Today 8-26-08 my son has officially been at boot camp for 5 weeks. We have only received 1 letter from him so far and have only gotten 2 phone call for a total time of 5 mins. Is this whats to be expected? I have read other places that people have ta
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