This site is for mothers of kids in the U.S. Navy and for Moms who have questions about Navy life for their kids.
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.
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:
**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.
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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.)
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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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Son Just Arrived Boot Camp Today 3/24Our second son to join the Navy arrived in Great Lakes today. Anyone else out there with the same situation? Thanks! Started by Elaine E. |
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May 21, 2010 Reply by Susan Grose |
SHIP 13 DIV 241PIR DATE 7/9/2010 SO EXCITED FOR THIS DAY TO ARRIVE :) Started by kim-anthonys mom ship13 div 241 |
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Health Insurance QuestionMy daughter's health insurance will end when her college classes end this week. She leaves for BC in August. When will the Navy's health… Started by Fleur de lis Mom |
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May 20, 2010 Reply by Fleur de lis Mom |
Ship 4 DIV 814Son shipped May 3rd, arrived in GL 6pm, Got his last phone call at 11pm, i got his mailing address May 5th, may 6th, ( today) got my child… Started by Roqufort (ship 4, DIV 814) |
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May 20, 2010 Reply by NavyMom |
Div 193 Ship 14 Daughter arrived 03/30Thank you to all who have provided invaluable information for a first time Navy Mom! If anyone else is in her Div & Ship.... I would… Started by NavyStarMom |
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May 19, 2010 Reply by NavyStarMom |
Ship 3 div 230Finally got my boyfriends address and grad date and such.. He graduates July 2nd and cannot wait for that date!! If anyone else has that da… Started by Joana1.1.10 |
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May 19, 2010 Reply by Joana1.1.10 |
SOUTH FLORIDA - BOOT CAMP MOMSMy son arrived at boot camp this Wednesday, May 12th. I was wondering if there were any other South Florida Moms out there in the same sit… Started by Rodrigusuz(USS Kearsarge) |
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Calling out to all Ship 3 Div 229 loved ones or anyone that got to BMT May 5thHello there, My Husband got to BMT on May 5th. He got his first call today and when I got home I had his form letter. Now he told me the da… Started by Mitchell's Babygirl |
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May 17, 2010 Reply by Navywife_Kaycee |
would love to hear from....Anyone who has a son/daughter who has been in BC since the 11th of May and is in ship 03 Div.234? Started by proudmom |
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Mail at boot campDoes anyone know what day they get there mail? I heard Sunday Started by proudmom |
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