Comments - MEPS today - Navy For Moms2024-03-29T15:03:41Zhttps://navyformoms.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=1971797%3ABlogPost%3A7516740&xn_auth=noJosiah's mom, did your son le…tag:navyformoms.ning.com,2012-12-16:1971797:Comment:75233642012-12-16T03:15:34.981Zlemonelephanthttps://navyformoms.ning.com/profile/lemonelephant
<p><strong>Josiah's mom</strong>, did your son leave this week for BC? From another post of yours, I think your son was on his last trip to MEPS on the way to BC, while thorgirl17's future Sailor was just having his first MEPS trip. </p>
<p>You may also want to join, or at least check out, <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/group/bootcampmoms" target="_blank">Boot Camp Moms</a> and <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/group/pirreferenceinformation" target="_blank">PIR Reference Information</a>.…</p>
<p><strong>Josiah's mom</strong>, did your son leave this week for BC? From another post of yours, I think your son was on his last trip to MEPS on the way to BC, while thorgirl17's future Sailor was just having his first MEPS trip. </p>
<p>You may also want to join, or at least check out, <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/group/bootcampmoms" target="_blank">Boot Camp Moms</a> and <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/group/pirreferenceinformation" target="_blank">PIR Reference Information</a>. Once you know your SR’s PIR date and/or division number, watch in <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/group/bootcampmoms" target="_blank">Boot Camp Moms</a> and/or at <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/forum/topics/groups-listed-by-pir-date" target="_blank">http://www.navyformoms.com/forum/topics/groups-listed-by-pir-date</a> and join the group for that once it has been created. There will be a lot of great information and support for you in those groups as well as in the PIR group. Be sure to check out the Pages (found under the pictures of the Members) and Discussions within the groups.</p>
<p>You may aslo want to join <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/group/leavinforbootcampindecember" target="_blank">DEP-Leavin for bootcamp in December</a>, to connect with others with loved ones who left this week and may have PIR with your SR. </p>
<p>(Group names within this reply are clickable links.)</p> thorgirl17, You are very welc…tag:navyformoms.ning.com,2012-12-13:1971797:Comment:75200442012-12-13T23:59:55.309Zlemonelephanthttps://navyformoms.ning.com/profile/lemonelephant
<p><strong>thorgirl17</strong>, You are very welcome. Join the group<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #333333; font-size: 10pt;">,</span> <a href="http://navyformoms.ning.com/group/leavinforbootcampinmay" target="_blank">DEP-Leavin for bootcamp in May</a>. You will meet others with loved ones leaving that day/week who may be in the same TG and have PIR together.</p>
<p><strong>thorgirl17</strong>, You are very welcome. Join the group<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #333333; font-size: 10pt;">,</span> <a href="http://navyformoms.ning.com/group/leavinforbootcampinmay" target="_blank">DEP-Leavin for bootcamp in May</a>. You will meet others with loved ones leaving that day/week who may be in the same TG and have PIR together.</p> Thank you for pointing us in…tag:navyformoms.ning.com,2012-12-13:1971797:Comment:75191192012-12-13T17:25:50.548Zthorgirl17https://navyformoms.ning.com/profile/thorgirl17
<p>Thank you for pointing us in the right direction. After yesterday, I have a million questions!!</p>
<p>Alex's ship date is May 15th</p>
<p>Thank you for pointing us in the right direction. After yesterday, I have a million questions!!</p>
<p>Alex's ship date is May 15th</p> Josiah's mom, the Navy's only…tag:navyformoms.ning.com,2012-12-13:1971797:Comment:75186362012-12-13T06:05:42.442Zlemonelephanthttps://navyformoms.ning.com/profile/lemonelephant
<p><strong>Josiah's mom</strong>, the Navy's only boot camp is located at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, IL.</p>
<p>For both of you, when will your future Sailors ship? The discussion, <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/forum/topics/things-to-do-in-the-last-month-before-your-future-sailor-leaves" target="_blank">Things to Do in the Last Month Before Your Future Sailor Leaves for the RTC</a>, has links to all of the groups for the months your DEPer could ship. Be sure to join the…</p>
<p><strong>Josiah's mom</strong>, the Navy's only boot camp is located at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, IL.</p>
<p>For both of you, when will your future Sailors ship? The discussion, <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/forum/topics/things-to-do-in-the-last-month-before-your-future-sailor-leaves" target="_blank">Things to Do in the Last Month Before Your Future Sailor Leaves for the RTC</a>, has links to all of the groups for the months your DEPer could ship. Be sure to join the one for that month. </p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 10pt;">I also suggest you join</span> <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/group/newmomsstophere" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">New Members Stop Here</span></a> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 10pt;">and check out the Pages and Discussions there.</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 10pt;">Your future Sailor may want to join</span> <a href="http://www.navydep.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">http://www.navydep.com</span></a> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 10pt;">to learn the ins and outs from the DEP point of view.</span> <a href="http://www.navyformoms.com/xn/detail/u_0japga5uj3l1r" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Craig</span></a> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 10pt;">runs that and will steer you to some good links on there.</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 10pt;">(Group names and the link within this reply are clickable links. To join a group, click on the group name and when the group page opens, click on "+ Join..." in the upper right.)</span></p> Yep. We are in Chicago and G…tag:navyformoms.ning.com,2012-12-12:1971797:Comment:75169732012-12-12T19:00:48.153Zthorgirl17https://navyformoms.ning.com/profile/thorgirl17
<p>Yep. We are in Chicago and Great Lakes is about 20 minutes from where I work. I will probably be driving by every night when he goes ;)</p>
<p>Yep. We are in Chicago and Great Lakes is about 20 minutes from where I work. I will probably be driving by every night when he goes ;)</p> My son is at MEPS today too.…tag:navyformoms.ning.com,2012-12-12:1971797:Comment:75169492012-12-12T18:08:57.604Zsailsetterhttps://navyformoms.ning.com/profile/sailsetter
<p>My son is at MEPS today too. I understand how you feel. Id asked Josiah how i could best support him and he made me laugh when he said Just dont hang on to my leg when you drop me off. is your son going to chicago for bootcamp? </p>
<p>My son is at MEPS today too. I understand how you feel. Id asked Josiah how i could best support him and he made me laugh when he said Just dont hang on to my leg when you drop me off. is your son going to chicago for bootcamp? </p>