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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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Hey everyone!
I just got the letter from RTC with Ashley's address and grad date (May 06,2011) Does anyone else have a future sailor on the same ship and division?
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Fred, come on over to http://www.navyformoms.com/group/pir562011?xg_source=activity That is our group for PIR 5/6! :)
LOTS of info and encouragement over there also!
woah you guys were chatty last night! Its nice to have a new member here =) I'll ask my husband if he knows your wife fbt =)
My husband is going in for CS (culinary specialist)
Yes. I will be there Thur the 5th.
ok, found you and sent friend request. :)
I am on FB also. If you request me as a friend I will accept you. My name is Cheryl Keller Mosso.
I'm on Facebook also www.facebook.com/shellwasham but I gotta warn you all, my FB wall gets a little rowdy LOL. I've taken to "venting" my frustrations with our ass backwards government these days which often turns into these massive debates. Friend me at your own risk LOLOL!!
I woke up in a good mood today, my heart is less heavy over my youngest daughter than it has been the past few days, knowing I have friends here who understand greatly helped. I slept through the night last night...first time in 4 days. I hope everyone has a WONDERFUL day today!!!
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