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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July 16th depperswho else has loved ones leaving July 16th 2013? Started by Sheila (Navy Mom) |
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Jul 8, 2013 Reply by lemonelephant |
Left July 1st!!!My husband left for BC on July 1st and I'm wondering how long will it take to recieve his first check. I know the first one will be small d… Started by CoreysWife Ship 14 DIV 324 |
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Jul 7, 2013 Reply by lemonelephant |
Ship date changed from 7/10 to 7/11??We found out last week that my sons ship date had changed from July 10 to July 11.. He found this out while at his 7 day meeting but the ch… Started by Cody's Mom Ship11Div343 |
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Soon!!!My son leaves July 10 from Charleston, SC. I am so emotional, but he is just fine!!! Started by SCMOM |
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Jul 6, 2013 Reply by Rosemary |
To go or not?We found out today that we are going to be able to transport our son to the hotel following a check in with his recruiter. The recruiter to… Started by Jordan'Mom Ship 13 Div 333 |
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Jul 4, 2013 Reply by Jordan'Mom Ship 13 Div 333 |
And so it has begunMy daughter left today for boot camp. I got "the call" about an hour ago. I can't wait to hear her voice or get a letter. I'm also looking… Started by NatsMom (ship 14 div 323) |
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Jul 2, 2013 Reply by Kam'sMomDiv944 |
Anyone else's Child leaving for BC on July 28/29?Our son is being picked up by the recruiter on Sunday, July 28th, and being taken to the hotel in Milwaukee for the night, and then over… Started by maureenwithfive |
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Jun 30, 2013 Reply by ILoveMySailor53 |
My Husband just left for BC I have a question!I dropped my husband off today for BC and I was wondering if I will receive BAH while he is there? Thank you for anyone's help. Started by CoreysWife Ship 14 DIV 324 |
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Reality checkMy son leaves the 9th, as I have said before. Just a little reality check this morning. He has had a full beard (most of his uncles and r… Started by CoNavyMom (Ship 14 Div 336) |
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July 29, 2013 DEPers?Hello there! Well in three months and one week, our son will be heading to MEPS in Milwaukee and then down to Great Lakes. We're hoping t… Started by maureenwithfive |
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