This site is for mothers of kids in the U.S. Navy and for Moms who have questions about Navy life for their kids.
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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!
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.
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."
**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).
**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 isno 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.
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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Hello! My son isnt going to BC until April but I just want to get an idea of what the ribbons look like. So I was wondering if you could send me the link to your site.
order is in now lala u know that darn computer got the best of me.Must be my nerves lol I could not get a delivered date on my ribbons ordered 4 for 4-10-15 will I get them on time.leaving 4-07-15 thank you paige
Hello, I just learned about your wonderful ribbons and was wondering if it would be at all possible to still get them for the 7/18 PIR. I am willing to pay the overnight fees. A friend request has already been sent. :)
I tried ordering ribbons, only wanted to order 2, for some reason it keep adding on more ribbons, I canceled the order an reorder, it kept adding on, I was up to 9 ribbons that's when I gave up an logged out lol,
Hi, I'm sorry to bother you but I was wondering what the turnaround time is on the ribbons? We will be leaving the weekend before my son's PIR 07/18. If they don't come till the week of PIR I would need to ask if you could send them to a different address. Thank you so much for making these. Looking forward to that 3rd Friday of this month !
LaLa- I ordered ribbons and a couple T-shirts a couple weeks ago (?) for PIR 6/13 - I know you have been very busy lately- just making sure you got my order. :) thanks!
Hi Lala. I am interested in ordering ribbons for my SR's PIR, will you please send me your contact information.? My e-mail is smays@bgdlegal.com. My SR's graduation is 6/27.
Hello. I would like to order 3 ribbons for my son's PIR which is 6/6/14. He is ship 02 div 930. One would be for me, and the other 2 for his sisters. I thought I saw pictures of them at one point in time on some site? I sent you a friend request. Let me know what other info you need, and I will see that you get it. This is deb from TX. I can't wait to wear them and show my support!
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This site is for mothers of kids in the U.S. Navy and for Moms who have questions about Navy life for their kids.
FIRST TIME HERE?
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.
OPSEC - Navy Operations Security
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:
OPSEC GUIDELINES
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**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:
RTC Graduation
**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.)
N4M Merchandise
Shirts, caps, mugs and more can be found at CafePress.
Please note: Profits generated in the production of this merchandise are not being awarded to the Navy or any of its suppliers. Any profit made is retained by CafePress.
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can you resend me the link again... i deleted i cant find it... it might be right in front of me and i cant see it...sorry
Thanks!
Hello, I just learned about your wonderful ribbons and was wondering if it would be at all possible to still get them for the 7/18 PIR. I am willing to pay the overnight fees. A friend request has already been sent. :)
I ordered my ribbons on tbe 23rd and my PIR is the 18th. We are flying out on the 17th will I have my ribbons on time? Thank you!
Hi, I'm sorry to bother you but I was wondering what the turnaround time is on the ribbons? We will be leaving the weekend before my son's PIR 07/18. If they don't come till the week of PIR I would need to ask if you could send them to a different address. Thank you so much for making these. Looking forward to that 3rd Friday of this month !
Hi Lala. I am interested in ordering ribbons for my SR's PIR, will you please send me your contact information.? My e-mail is smays@bgdlegal.com. My SR's graduation is 6/27.
thank you. :)
Thanks for your reply. Looking forward to next week!
Hello. I would like to order 3 ribbons for my son's PIR which is 6/6/14. He is ship 02 div 930. One would be for me, and the other 2 for his sisters. I thought I saw pictures of them at one point in time on some site? I sent you a friend request. Let me know what other info you need, and I will see that you get it. This is deb from TX. I can't wait to wear them and show my support!