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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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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After PIR - Liberty & Friday and Saturday DeparturesFriday and Saturday Departures Friday Departures Means those Sailors attending “A” school at Great Lakes. They “depart” Friday, after Gradu… Started by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
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Jan 27, 2012 Reply by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
WHAT TO BRING TO PIRComment by JessicaB-Sailor Mom on May 27, 2011 at 5:59am Be there as early as you can-before 7:30 am. Wear dressy casual, nice jeans are fi… Started by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
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Jan 26, 2012 Reply by JessicaB-Sailor Mom |
Anyone else Ship 03 DIV 055Hello to other USS Hopper ship 03 families. This is our first experience with the Navy our other son just finished Marine Boot. I'm doing… Started by Navy Mom ship 03-055 |
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Jan 25, 2012 Reply by jean |
QUESTION~Hi Everyone! We're getting so close, I'm so excited!!! I cannot wait to see my boy! I have a question I hope someone can asnwer quickly.… Started by Kathy - Daniel's Biggest Fan |
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Jan 25, 2012 Reply by Kathy - Daniel's Biggest Fan |
Flags and Pennants that your DIV can earn while at BCHere 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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Jan 24, 2012 Reply by diannep |
^^^^BATTLESTATIONS-THEIR FINAL TEST^^^^Once they complete this test, they are sailors! Please click on the link below for further info. http://www.navyformoms.com/group/pir5620… Started by diannep |
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Jan 23, 2012 Reply by G-Mom |
DIVISION T-SHIRTSRemember to ask your Recruit first if he/she has already ordered some for the fam! There is also a limited amount available for purchase at… Started by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
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13 DAYS LEFTMy daughter is doing well and is looking forward to battle stations. I have my flight booked but havent found a hotel yet. Any suggestions? Started by Shawni |
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Jan 22, 2012 Reply by Lesa |
PIR 2/3/12 Ship 4 div 804 seats available??My SR's grandmother decided to go to PIR so I gave her my spot. Does anyone's sr have a extra seat I could have or be put on their SR's gue… Started by jessicarxy |
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Jan 19, 2012 Reply by Camouflage |
Ship 7 Div 059Thought it would be nice if all of us in this ship/div could get together here. Started by KIM756 |
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Jan 18, 2012 Reply by FireTeamLeaderWife aka FTLW |
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