My SR is headed for A school in Pensacola in a few weeks, what are the accommodations like for them. Are they in a "barracks" type environment? Do they have individual rooms they share with 1, 2, 3 others? Just curious.
Read more…Well - my son graduates this Friday. We are flying up to see PIR. We are so proud of him - he heads back down to South Carolina for A school. Will be nice to have him closer. We live in Chesapeake, VA. Congrats to all the grads and families of
Read more…My son Austin shipped for boot camp Jan 30th, his recruiter who I think was wonderful was able to get me the above ship and division number that Austin was or would assigned to. I was wondering if there are any others out there that have members in t
Read more…Jim Beck,I am glad you made accomment ,I think it is a pretty awsum Photo as well,comes with being a Grampa,who loves his grandson an awfull lot. Look forward to an awsum friendship as well.Tyler,crew,and vinson are following your young sailor's up o
Read more…Ok, I'm looking to book a hotel for my sister-in-law, brother-in-law, wife and myself. I'm looking for some recommendations for hotels near RTC. Where did you stay, prices, 2 room suites, etc.
Thanks,
Greg
Read more…A thread for parents with future sailors in SHIP 07 DIV 080. PIR Date 02 March 2012
My son Ryan is going to be a Sonor Technician.
Read more…Hello everyone,
I am new to this board.
My son went to RTC on 16JAN.
I am currently working in Afghanistan and received an email from my wife saying she was contacted by my sons recruiter and he told her our boy was in Division 918 and assigned a s
Read more…My son leaves for Great Lakes early April. Looking forward to this adventure with him Anyone else leave that time?
Read more…Hi, our son is on Ship03 Div055 and PIR 2/3/12. He shipped on Dec 5th and we had his box on the 7th with his clothes. We got his letter on the 12th and have been sending him letters every day so far. We will be at PIR, just not sure if we will be
Read more…I would like to take a moment to say "THANK YOU" to the creators / admin's for creating this site & helping all of us DAD'S that are members past, future & present. Not only with our ?'s but just the general peace of mind & knowledge that we all get
Read more…I've come up with an adhesive label I'm attaching to everything I'm sending in care packages--- it's just a way to say "thanks" and to promote NavyDads a little to our sailors. While I know most of the stuff I send is for Eric and Kat, I always send
Read more…Great News! we have been ok to attend the Tiger Cruise and will be sailing on the HI to SD leg. We plan to arrive on the day of Check in about 11:00am This should give us time to meet the Tiger Trappers at the USO? Anyone else doing this also? Thank
Read more…Jen is in 07 078, I've talked to her once on 1-14 -12 She was not happy which I expected She was concerned about trying to memorize something. Having been through it myself (many years ago) I expected as much. But I feel the need to know more. If you
Read more…Anyone hear if the SR's that shipped on the 11th have a ship and Div number yet ?
Read more…My son just left for MEPS. Recruiter is driving him up personally and staying in a hotel overnight, then he'll bring him home tomorrow night after MEPS. My son was thinking about career choices and then the recruiter said today he wanted to put my so
Read more…As soon as I got the email re: NavyDads having a group on Facebook I went onto my page there and joined the group - it showed 2 groups there for whatever reason, so I joined both. Simple enough decision.
On another issue - I would like to encourage e
Hello and Happy New Year, Gentlemen.
My Son at 27 decided to join up with the the goal of being an SECF once completing A and B schools. He has a College degree, took the ASVAB, did well, and enlisted last Spring. He continued to work at his job righ
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