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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.
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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."
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**UPDATE as of 11/10/2022 PIR vaccination is no longer required.
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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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USS STENNIS FAMILIES PILLOW CASE PROJECT
http://www.facebook.com/ussstennisfamilies
We are making pillow cases for all of our Sailors,
Marines, Command and Air wing Attached to the USS JOHN C STENNIS.
6000-7000 TOTAL NEEDED
EMAIL ME WITH THE NUMBER YOU WOULD LIKE TO COMMIT or POST BELOW
USSSTENNISPILLOWCASEPROJECT@YAHOO.COM
Either make them
Look for great sale fabrics - Walmart has .75-2.00 fabric per yard a pillow case is roughly 30" of 45 " wide material. Less then a yard.
Joannes has great clearance sales and coupons.
PM ME FOR INSTRUCTIONS
Buy them
DECORATE THEM (I have loads of ideas of how to decorate)
SEE THE NOTE DECORATING IDEAS
http://midwestrobesandtowels.com/Pillow_cases
Here is the final cost on the Pillow cases
When ordered in groups of 6 doz shipping (ranging from $18.00-$35.00) WILL BE FREE..wahooo
Cost are as follows for these high quality pillow cases
180 thread count is 1.50 each or $135.00
200 thread count is 2.00 ea or $144.00
250 count is 2.50 each or $180.00
Once you receive your pillow cases you can split them with someone else and share if you do not want to commit to 72 pillow cases yourself.
I am so please he is able to help us out. These are very nice pillow cases. He will be sending me 12 each of the three thread counts so that if someone wants to see samples before they order I will send them to you.
You can order directly from him at the above address.
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Pillow Case Count
PLEASE LET US KNOW HOW MANY YOU CAN COMMIT TO
List 2 ~ for those Working on getting donations
PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU WILL BE ABLE TO GET DONATIONS OF FABRIC OR MONEY
List 3~ for those who would like to purchase pillow cases to decorate
PLEASE PURCHASE FROM THE ABOVE SUPPLIER OR YOUR OWN GREAT FIND
PILLOW CASES MUST BE 20"-22" X 30"
Instructions
ONCE YOU HAVE COMPLETED OR STARTED YOUR PILLOW CASES KEEP US UP TO DATE WITH YOUR NUMBERS.
This is very important, take pictures and share what you have it is the only way to know for sure what we have and it also builds confidence in others and makes the whole project MUCH MORE FUN !!!!!! POST YOUR PICTURES HERE PLEASE
We just need to start sewing and stashing and looking for deals on fabric.
THANKS FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION !
Easy%20Pillowcase%20Instructions.pdf
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