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If you have a son or daughter, or grandson or Grand-daughter stationed in San Diego please join this group.
Location: San Diego, CA
Members: 34
Latest Activity: Feb 22, 2020
Started by Nodorg93 Jun 15, 2015. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Son going to San Diego. Will be going to Japan on Reagen carrier. What does he do with his car? Will he need an apt there in San Diego?
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Hello Pat(MP). We live in Va. Did not know about the family cruise. Am guessing that you live on west coast? Haven't been to SD yet. Hope to soon. He was home in Dec. and hoping he gets home this summer. Miss him so much.
Yes mona, definitely one proud mom here. Wish I could find more about what goes on out there. Sailor doesn't and can't share too much.
well anyways Rsproudmom/nice to meet you/it seems everyone else follows a different site/ well i can actually say that we must b proud mamas to post it/stay safe and take care
hello/proud mother of a son stationed at sandiego ca. my son has been in for 11 yrs.and going strong/good luc to everyone on this site and lets stick together
I'm here! My son heads back to base tomorrow. Then, I don't know what they'll have him doing while waiting for his ship to get back to port.
Just joining as a Mom who has a son on his way to San Diego tonight. Hope this group stays active - looks iffy from posts shown below. Let's stick together here
Is this board dead?
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