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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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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Ship 04 (USS Arleigh Burke) Division 821Welcome to the discussion group for division 821. Be very aware when posting about your SRs who are in this division. Make sure you read t… Started by ellen0502 |
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Oct 24, 2012 Reply by Blackcrow |
Ship 03 (USS Hopper) Divisions 323 & 324 (brother divisions)Welcome to the discussion group for divisions 323 & 324. These two divisions are brother divisions and will be training together from t… Started by ellen0502 |
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Oct 23, 2012 Reply by Skippy |
Ship 11(USS Kearsarge) Divisions 319 & 320 (brother divisions)Welcome to the discussion group for divisions 319 & 320. These two divisions are brother divisions and will be training together from t… Started by ellen0502 |
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Oct 8, 2012 Reply by memesells |
Ship 14 (USS Arizona) Divisions 325 & 326 (brother divisions)Welcome to the discussion group for divisions 325 & 326. These two divisions are brother divisions and will be training together from t… Started by ellen0502 |
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Oct 8, 2012 Reply by Glo Mom of Future Officer |
Photos of 324 better than beforeI lightened the photos and you can see smiling faces now. Started by Ohiomom |
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Oct 5, 2012 Reply by Ohiomom |
Ship 02 (USS Reuben James) Division 947Welcome to the discussion group for division 947. Your SRs, soon to be SAILORS, are becoming friends, and some of them may be heading to A… Started by ellen0502 |
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Oct 4, 2012 Reply by janeyjane |
Meet and greet Thursday nightGood morning everyone this is Sarge it's going to be a little bit chilly this week so bring a couple of sweaters no need to bring heavy coa… Started by OldSarge |
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Oct 2, 2012 Reply by tamidawn50 |
Random photos of div 323So sorry these are dark. Sun was shining in the wrong area. But I was there over the weekend to see my sons PIR. When I saw division 323 ma… Started by Ohiomom |
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Oct 2, 2012 Reply by tibbytab (J.R.L.'s mom USS IKE) |
Submarine TrainingMy son is going on to sub training in Groton CT after PIR on 10/5 - anyone else? I have not rec'd a letter and only one phone call, so I d… Started by leannevalle (Sub school) |
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Oct 1, 2012 Reply by Laurie ( ship 11-Div 319 ) |
Photos of 324Took these over the weekend while visiting my sons PIR I have to post each one separate sorry. Started by Ohiomom |
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Oct 1, 2012 Reply by Skippy |
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