My son has his PIR at the end of Jan .We plan to GL to see him ,he will then go to "a" school Can we take his cell phone and computer to GL and give it to him or do sent it to him at "a" school? thanks for the in put
I received another letter home today from my recruit.He is well and his words were that of excitement. Is is getting very enthusiastic about his training. He passed the swim test without a hitch. He said that his division is really pulling toge
Got a call from my son, again needing some background information concernign his GF. He informaed us he has been made Recruit Petty Officer. Whcih I am guesing is a good thing, or ateleast a positive thing. Merry Christmas!!!
Does anyone know if Sailors are granted Phase III access during holiday stand down while in A school? My girlfriend says she thinks even though she is Phase II, they will allow her Phase III freedoms during the holiday.
Hi My daughter Kaitlyn is in this division. We are from Toledo, Ohio. She has had a small but hopefully not deterrent medical setback. God be with all our sailors to be
So my son is at RTC. Shipped out on 11/28, this last monday was a rough day for me. Does it get any easier? When could we expect a phone call? Is there a point where we will know he has made it through, week wise I mean?
My Seabee has been stationed at Souda Bay. Anybody been there? A bit of research tells me it is a busy place. I was a Pacific Sailor and am not familiar with the Med.
The P-3 Orion is a peerless airborne hunter. Its reputation as the ultimate submarine finder was earned through more than 45 years of service, doing what it does best "Hunt". The P-3 Orion
My son got to RTC on Nov 6. While he is there, he will get to experience Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. If all was normal, if you take his first week as P days. Then the following week would be 1-1. Normal math would have him graduating o
My son who is in bootcamp Div 803, is scheduled to graduate 12/21/2012. My wife and I were wondering if he would possibly get any leave after bootcamp and before dive prep?. With this being only 4 days before Christmas and and holiday travel being w
This Discussion is intended as a place where parents and other loved ones who have SRs with a PIR of 30 November to gather and meet-and-greet and talk about this adventure. Of course, I suppose anyone is welcome.
My son just called and said they should be good to go for leave starting the 21st. Paul and Jim, thank you for your efforts to find out about this leave situation !
Our son just graduated from Power School on 11/9/12 and is now on grad hold waiting for orders to prototype. He was honorman in his A School class and 4th in his ET section of 36 in Power School. A classmate of his is preparing to submit his applic
Hi all, My son is in his 2nd day of Boot. I am so grateful for this site. I have already learned so much about what to expect, and how to plan for the upcoming events. I look forward to reading and learning more throughout the next 8 weeks.
We received the dreaded phone call yesterday that my Granddaughter will be coming home form Boot Camp. She is having problems with her tonsils and severe pains in her calves. She will find out today if she has a foot fracture. Needless to say, she