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 as of 11/10/2022 PIR vaccination is no longer required.
FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR UP TO DATE INFO:
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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Encouraging QuestionnaireYou will have to copy and paste this to word and tweak it a little so that it works for you. This is one of the questionnaires I made and s… Started by Lala Ribbon Queen PIR Ribbons |
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Sep 14, 2012 Reply by sandi (Ship12,DIV321) |
^^^^^BATTLESTATIONS: THEIR FINAL TEST ! ^^^^^This is their final test and then they are sailors! Here is the link to explain it: http://www.navyformoms.com/group/pir562011/forum/topic… Started by diannep |
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Division RibbonsHello, I ordered my ribbons on May 20, 2012. Can someone one tell me when I should receive them? Thank you Started by Joshsmom2012 |
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Jun 18, 2012 Reply by Joshsmom2012 |
Recgonizing Each Other at Meet & GreetHi Ladies, I had posted about something I read that another Division had done at a recent meet & greet. All the moms wore scarves of… Started by Mom2131Ship11/Div156 |
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Jun 17, 2012 Reply by Momship |
SHIP 12 DIV 153hi Started by Momship |
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May 24, 2012 Reply by Momship |
Ship 11. Div. 155Hey. Anyone have a sr in this group? Started by flgirltwo |
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May 24, 2012 Reply by Momship |
SHIP 04 DIV 151Gathering place for all with PIR 5/18/12 and SHIP 04 DIV 151. Hope everyone is having a great day! Patty Started by Trevor's mom |
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May 23, 2012 Reply by Trevor's mom |
SHIP 04 DIV 813Looking for other Moms who have a loved one on SHIP 04 DIV 813 Quick Look Information for DIV813 Moms with PIR date of 05/18/2012: THURSDA… Started by SWCC'Em |
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May 18, 2012 Reply by Chris's Mom |
Is it customary to get a graduation gift and if so what are you getting?I was just wondering about graduation gifts for our soon-to-be Sailors. Any thought or ideas? Started by Former |
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May 17, 2012 Reply by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
Ship 02, Div 927 : PIR 5/18/12Hi there! I am the mom of a new sailor who is in ship 02, div 927. His PIR date is 5/18/12. We are interested in other folks who have ki… Started by donna2838 |
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May 16, 2012 Reply by Nancy (proud CS momma) |
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