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Name? Annie
Where your stationed? Groton, CT
Are you married? Will be 5yrs married in July. We have a 3 1/2 yr old son and my due date with our daughter is April 28 ;)
How long has your husband/boyfriend/ Fiance been in the Navy? 7 months
What sub is he on? Not yet. He's in ATT will be done by the end of April
Name? Katie
Where your stationed?Bangor-Kitsap, WA
Are you married?Yes, almost 11 months been together a couple years
How long has your husband/boyfriend/ Fiance been in the Navy? 9 months since he left for Basic
What sub is he on? USS Connecticut SSN 22
My Name is Mandy
Where your stationed? I am in Richmond, my SR is still in boot camp as well , but we are hoping for Norfolk.
Are you married? Yes and we have an 8 yr old daughter
How long has your husband/boyfriend/ Fiance been in the Navy? 2 weeks and 1 day :) PIR 06/03
What sub is he on? We will see!
My name is Chelsea
Fiancee stationed in Groton
He's been in the Navy for 1 year and half
Sub on? USS Mississippi
My name is Zahi
Fiancee stationed in Groton
He's been in the Navy 4 months(we're very new to all this).lol
No sub yet : BESS
Subby's Girl: That's awesome, wedding planning is so much fun, but it can be stressful too.
Name: Liz
Where your stationed: Hubby is still in Boot Camp, hoping to move up to Groton in July
Are you Married: Yes, we will celebrate our 1 yr Anniversary on July 9.
How long has your husband/boyfriend/Fiance been in the Navy: 2 months on May 16.
What sub is he on: no sub yet, still in bootcamp
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