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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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 07/ Div 308Would Love to keep in contact with all people that have someone in this division. Lets keep each other posted as to information we rece… Started by Horselover SHIP 11 DIV 322 |
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Sep 10, 2011 Reply by MariaK(ship07div308) |
^^^^^BATTLESTATIONS^^^^^Here is the link to the BattleStations info, which is their final test. Please click on and read about BattleStations. http://www.navyform… Started by diannep |
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Sep 10, 2011 Reply by diannep |
Ship12 Div 311Has anyone recieve the graduation information. The recruiter said we will recieve a packet with all the information and hotels, etc. Started by Naming-The-Past |
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Sep 10, 2011 Reply by fritz4at |
ship 12/div309does anyone when ship 12 div309 will run bs? Started by arod |
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Flags and Pennants that your DIV can earnHere is some info on Flags and pennants. These posts are taken from our divisional group. A sailor that had our DIV Chief joined to cheer u… Started by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
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Sep 6, 2011 Reply by diannep |
LettersIf my sons PIR is the 16th of September, when should I stop writing him?? Does it take him a week to get my letters?? Started by 5fylers |
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Sep 5, 2011 Reply by calbransmommy (AC at Whidbey) |
Encouragement 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 2, 2011 Reply by Lala Ribbon Queen PIR Ribbons |
Phone CallsI was wondering if any one has gotten any phone calls?? My son is on ship 07 dvision 307 and he has only called once. I realize no news i… Started by 5fylers |
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Sep 1, 2011 Reply by 5fylers |
Places to Eat in Great LakesPosted by fireteamleaderwife Chow time! Comment by fireteamleaderwife on June 16, 2011 at 2:31am The Silo in Lake Bluffhttp://www.silop… Started by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
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Sep 1, 2011 Reply by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
ship 12/div309My son is in this group. I have had 1 phone call.And 1 letter a week.He will be going to San Ant.TX for A school.We live in Tx so that is… Started by arod |
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Aug 31, 2011 Reply by MaddenMaiden |
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