This site is for mothers of kids in the U.S. Navy and for Moms who have questions about Navy life for their kids.
FIRST TIME HERE?
FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO GET STARTED:
Choose your Username. For the privacy and safety of you and/or your sailor, NO LAST NAMES ARE ALLOWED, even if your last name differs from that of your sailor (please make sure your URL address does not include your last name either). Also, please do not include your email address in your user name. Go to "Settings" above to set your Username. While there, complete your Profile so you can post and share photos and videos of your Sailor and share stories with other moms!
Make sure to read our Community Guidelines and this Navy Operations Security (OPSEC) checklist - loose lips sink ships!
Join groups! Browse for groups for your PIR date, your sailor's occupational specialty, "A" school, assigned ship, homeport city, your own city or state, and a myriad of other interests. Jump in and introduce yourself! Start making friends that can last a lifetime.
Link to Navy Speak - Navy Terms & Acronyms: Navy Speak
All Hands Magazine's full length documentary "Making a Sailor": This video follows four recruits through Boot Camp in the spring of 2018 who were assigned to DIV 229, an integrated division, which had PIR on 05/25/2018.
Boot Camp: Making a Sailor (Full Length Documentary - 2018)
Boot Camp: Behind the Scenes at RTC
...and visit Navy.com - America's Navy and Navy.mil also Navy Live - The Official Blog of the Navy to learn more.
OPSEC - Navy Operations Security
Always keep Navy Operations Security in mind. In the Navy, it's essential to remember that "loose lips sink ships." OPSEC is everyone's responsibility.
DON'T post critical information including future destinations or ports of call; future operations, exercises or missions; deployment or homecoming dates.
DO be smart, use your head, always think OPSEC when using texts, email, phone, and social media, and watch this video: "Importance of Navy OPSEC."
Follow this link for OPSEC Guidelines:
Events
**UPDATE 4/26/2022** Effective with the May 6, 2022 PIR 4 guests will be allowed. Still must be fully vaccinated to attend.
**UPDATE as of 11/10/2022 PIR vaccination is no longer required.
**UPDATE 7/29/2021** You now must be fully vaccinated in order to attend PIR:
In light of observed changes and impact of the Coronavirus Delta Variant and out of an abundance of caution for our recruits, Sailors, staff, and guests, Recruit Training Command is restricting Pass-in-Review (recruit graduation) to ONLY fully immunized guests (14-days post final COVID vaccination dose).
FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR UP TO DATE INFO:
**UPDATE 8/25/2022 - MASK MANDATE IS LIFTED. Vaccinations still required.
**UPDATE 11/10/22 PIR - Vaccinations no longer required.
RESUMING LIVE PIR - 8/13/2021
Please note! Changes to this guide happened in October 2017. Tickets are now issued for all guests, and all guests must have a ticket to enter base. A separate parking pass is no longer needed to drive on to base for parking.
Please see changes to attending PIR in the PAGES column. The PAGES are located under the member icons on the right side.
Format Downloads:
- Graduation Info
- PDF – 2.7 MB
- PNG – 2.3 MB
- JPG – 3.4 MB
- Printable PDF – 2.0 MB
Navy Speak
Click here to learn common Navy terms and acronyms! (Hint: When you can speak an entire sentence using only acronyms and one verb, you're truly a Navy mom.)
N4M Merchandise
Shirts, caps, mugs and more can be found at CafePress.
Please note: Profits generated in the production of this merchandise are not being awarded to the Navy or any of its suppliers. Any profit made is retained by CafePress.
Navy.com Para Familias
Visite esta página para explorar en su idioma las oportunidades de educación y carreras para sus hijos en el Navy. Navy.com
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Navy Mothers Clubs of America
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Joining Navy Mothers' Clubs of America, you will meet with others who share your passion and concern for loved ones serving our country. Not only do we support those in the service - we support one another. Won't you join us?
Website: http://www.navymothersclubsofamerica.org
Location: All over the USA, founded in Texas
Members: 3
Latest Activity: Aug 15, 2023
About Navy Mother's Clubs of America
HISTORY: Navy Mothers' Clubs of America was organized in June 1930 by Emma Jones of McAllen, TX.
Club No. 1 began with 29 members.
OUR MISSION: Helping our Military Personnel, Veterans and supporting one another. Navy Mothers' Clubs of America is nonsectarian and non-political and is primarily a Welfare Organization. During the war years it was one of only 20 organizations recognized by the President's Welfare Control Board. It has been in active Welfare Work since 1930, is tax exempt by Internal Revenue Service.
LOCAL CLUBS: Each Navy Mothers' Club has it's own projects it pursues, while following the by-laws and guidelines of the Navy Mothers' Clubs of America.
REACHING OUT: Some clubs are active at the U.S.O., Veterans Homes, VA Hospitals, etc.
RECOGNITION: A special National Navy Mothers' Day, in August of each year, was proclaimed by the Navy Dept. in recognition of the dedicated women who are interested in the welfare of the men and women in the US Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, and Sea Bees.
NATIONAL: The National Convention, with delegates from every Club in the US is held biennially in the even years; this Convention is held in a different section of the country each time. State Conventions are held biennially in the odd years.
Join Us!
Are you a mother, stepmother, or someone who has raised a son or daughter since childhood and your son or daughter is serving or has served in the US Navy, US Marines, US coast Guard and Sea Bees? You could be an ACTIVE member of the Navy Mothers' Clubs of America!
Are you a father, brother, sister, grandmother, husband or wife or son or daughter of present military personnel or those having received an honorable or medical discharge? You could be ASSOCIATE Member of the Navy Mothers' Clubs of America!
Are you a Chaplain of Navy, Marines, or Coast Guard, former Chaplain or civilian interested in aiding Navy Mothers' Clubs of America? You could be an HONORARY Member of the Navy Mothers' Clubs of America!
Would you like to join your local Navy Mothers' Clubs of America or start a new chapter in your area? We'd love to hear from you!
Joining Navy Mothers' Clubs of America, you will meet with others who share your passion and concern for loved ones serving our country. Not only do we support those in the service - we support one another. We are a family of caring, compassionate people who give to those who give so much for our nation each and every day. Won't you join us?
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