PIR 5/21/10

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This to connect all of the family members who have a loved one with a PIR on May 21, 2010. Hopefully we will be able to share stories and information to help all who are in "the same boat." =)
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  • PIR, Liberty, Parking, etc...

     I found this on another discussion. Very long but lots of good info. Here is a list of things I have seen asked about frequently. Feel free to cut and paste to posts elsewhere to answer people's questions aboutPIR weekend.Graduation Tickets No, there are no actual physical tickets. Your sailor…

    By DeannaD-Bigpumpkin

    May 5, 2010

    6

  • Ship 14 Div 194

    Looking to connect with others that have loved ones living and working together. Anyone know when we get a phonecall?!

    By smokie

    Apr 19, 2010

    28

  • My son is graduating 5/21 in great lakes

    I would like to chat with any moms that have a child graduating on 5/21.  I'm not sure about a lot of the rules once we get to the ceremony or how long it is.  Can you share some advise?  Thank you Erin 

    By errands20

    May 17, 2010

    2

  • Metra Train Option to Downtown Chicago for Sailors and/or family

    For any Sailors that will be looking for something to do over the weekend after PIR, check www.metrarail.com and look at the Union Pacific North Line. The train has a station right next to the base and the final stop is downtown Chicago. There is a train that…

    By smokie

    May 7, 2010

    3

  • Only 4 Guests for graduation !!!

    Does anyone know how we can get more then 4 people in for graduation?  I have 8 people that want to attend....???

    By MarilynJstn

    Apr 30, 2010

    3

  • Hotel Reservations?

    I am looking at booking a hotel already. I would like a place that has a shuttle to and from PIR. How did you ladies plan so far ahead without knowing if your recruit is grad and go? Are the ways to change reservations without repercussions?Help? Please & thank you =)

    By SNMoesWifey - STG

    Apr 6, 2010

    17

  • Liberty time

    Does anyone know how long they have liberty for after graduation if they are not a grad n go?

    By Mmal373

    Apr 19, 2010

    1

  • Ship 06 Div 927

    My daugher is in this division/ship and I haven't heard from her for a few weeks now.  I did get the form letters and a brief note she wrote but I'm starting to get a little concerned that I haven't received another letter or even gotten a call yet. Has anyone heard from their loved one on this…

    By dmmom

    Apr 14, 2010

    1

  • OPSEC

    Do not violate OPSEC:Operational Security or "OPSEC" is the most important threat to thesafety of your service member. These are the rules that govern what wesay about the troops, and they are based on the cliche' that 'looselips, sink ships.' OPSEC requires the active participation of everysingle…

    By SNMoesWifey - STG

    Apr 5, 2010

    0