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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
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Follow this link for OPSEC Guidelines:
Events
**UPDATE as of 11/10/2022 PIR vaccination is no longer required.
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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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USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)
Information
For family and friends of Sailors aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Freedom at Work.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/USSGeorgeHWBush
Members: 370
Latest Activity: Apr 15, 2024
Please help keep our Sailors safe by observing operational security (OPSEC) and not discussing specific details of the ship's schedule.
Ships Address: (this is for Sailors attached to the ship, squadrons have different addresses). You must know the Department and Division your Sailor is assigned to ensure mail finds its way to him or her.
(Rate or Rank/Name)
USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
UNIT 100331 BOX # (Box number is specific to each Sailor on board)
FPO, AE 09513
Here is the specific link the USPS Priority Mail APO/FPO Flat Rate Boxes, choose a pack of 10 or 25 boxes and they will deliver them right to your house. The APO/FPO boxes are the large size so you'll have to order the regular priority mail boxes if you want medium or small. Also linked the needed customs forms that you can order at the same time. ALL ARE FREE. You can then use Click and Ship to ship it at a discount and you can even schedule the post office to pick the package up from your house.
Priority Mail APO/FPO Flat Rate Box
You will need to attach a Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note (2976-A) when mailing to the ship while it is deployed overseas.
Ombudsman Email: cvn77ombudsman@yahoo.com
FRG (Family Readiness Group) Email: cvn77frg@cvn77frg.org
Official Web page of USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) on Facebook
U.S. Naval Forces Europe/Africa (6th Fleet) on Facebook
AVENGER MONTHLY NEWSLETTER (Latest Edition)
MAIL CALL Written by MC3 Madlangbayan, Jeffrey
DEPLOYMENT 2017, January 21, 2017 - ???
USS George H.W. Bush departs for 3rd Deployment
USS George H.W. Bush Enters 6th Fleet
USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Souda Bay, Crete (Greece)
USS George H.W. Bush Conducts Strikes from Mediterranean
USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Souda Bay, Crete (Greece)
First U.S. aircraft carrier of Trump presidency enters the Persian Gulf
George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Conducts OIR Missions Against ISIS
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DEPLOYMENT 2014 February 15, 2014 - November 15, 2014
USS George H.W. Bush departs for 2nd Deployment
George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Enters 6th Fleet
USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Greece
USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Turkey
George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Enters 5th Fleet
George H.W. Bush Departs Manama, Bahrain
George H.W. Bush Departs Jebel Ali, UAE after port visit to Dubai.
USS George H.W. Bush to Move into Arabian Gulf
USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Jebel Ali, UAE for port visit to Dubai.
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) F/A-18s Strike ISIL Targets in Iraq
USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Jebel Ali, UAE for port visit to Dubai.
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) F/A-18s Strike ISIS Targets in Syria.
USS George H.W. Bush Departs Manama Bahrain
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) arrives in Duqm, Oman
George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Departs US 5th Fleet
George H.W. Bush Arrives in Marseille, France
USS George H.W. Bush Homecoming
George H.W. Bush Strike Group Returns to Homeport
Discussion Forum
Up-to-Date Ship's Activity Log
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Shoeboxes for Sailors
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Travel Radius for Norfolk Sailors
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Loved one on USS Bush
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Comment Wall
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Comment by Connie(Memphis Belle) on June 4, 2011 at 5:54pm
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Karen-please share your recipe!!!
Cee-Cee, won't divulge how many years ago i took Spanish I in school...and no i really don't speak Spanish....totally "winged" it and expect to get totally busted out on my phrase...hehehehehe
i need another Corona!
Oh My Gosh....my skulls are totally LINED UP!!! so if any one missed my earlier post i'm not talking human skulls....eeek! i mean the skulls on my fabric for the pc for Mr. Sailor/Rocker Dude!!! or actually it could be for Ms. Sailor/Rocker Dudette.
i totally recommend sewing and drinking at the same time!!!!
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Comment by ILNavyMom2010 on June 4, 2011 at 5:40pm
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CeeCee - Maybe we'll find him in a different one! :)
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Comment by CeeCee on June 4, 2011 at 5:25pm
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ILNavyMom......don't know any of them...or what I'm saying, my son isn't there LOL
I'll take the chips and salsa.....cut sticking to the ritas or bloody mary :-))
LOL @ Connie, oh you speak spanish!!
90 degrees here.....HOT and HUMID!! AC is nice!!!
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thanks ME-ahhh....nice and cold!
Ipon-i think Cabana Boy went to the store for the Tostitos....a hint of lime? oh darn i'm not sure he knows that...let me see if i can get him on his cell phone. "Si, Tostitos con lima, por favor."
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Comment by Sue H... on June 4, 2011 at 3:25pm
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Good to hear they got their first mail call.....
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yum-we're eatin' good again today!!! is it 5:00 somewhere? i'm ready for a Corona (any body got some lime wedgies?) and some chips. dang it's HOT here in the Delta! actually i really need a beer then i won't care if these skulls line up...hehehehe
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Comment by Annie on June 4, 2011 at 1:17pm
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Morning ladies -- it's June Gloom here, sorry you guys are melting. Don't worry, I'll be suffering on Thanksgiving -- usually have to run the AC while cooking b/c it's 90 outside.
Glad to hear the yungins received their mail goodies! They are so lucky to have such good -- and TOLERANT -- Moms!
Will be back later for the shish kabobs and smores! Sounds good to me! :)
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:-( don't know if my son got his or not......I haven't heard.......
Glad she was surprised ME....makes it all worth it!!
Yes brbr3, this group is so much fun!!
Cindy.....that all sounds YUMMY!! be right there!!!
Don't work to hard Connie.....cocktails later!!
It's HOT here today.....near 90 I think and sunny!!
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Comment by Brbr3 on June 4, 2011 at 10:46am
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You are all so much fun! LOL
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Janae'-hey darlin'...not drunk from yesterday but heck there's still enough time to tie one on for tonight!!! actually i started on another pc. this one has skulls and i am trying to get the skulls lined up so when the pillow is flipped it all looks the same on both sides. ok ok call me OCD!!! this pc is definitely for the Sailor-Rocker Dude!!!
i spent a little time with PIR 06/17/2011 and told them if any new Sailors are headed to Pensacola then we have a beach chair and a fruity drink with an umbrella waiting for their mommas who might have some questions.
oh my goodness....reading the PIR group's posts brought back some memories!!
OH OH OH ME---what a hottie you brought with you. would some one turn up the CD player....i feel like dancin'
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