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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.
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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."
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**UPDATE as of 11/10/2022 PIR vaccination is no longer required.
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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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Haha thanks (we are in the running for CNO)
This is from RTC
Hall of Fame Flag- Overall average of 4.70 or higher. Must have earned all evaluation flags (including subsequent awards).
CNO Honor Division Flag- Overall average of 4.50 or higher. Must have earned at least ONE flag in each evaluated area.
Battle "E" Flag- Overall average of 4.35 or higher. Must have earned at least ONE flag in each evaluated area.
Compartment Readiness (STAR) Flag- Awarded for obtaining a 4.0 average in compartment cleanliness, locker inspections and bunk make up inspections.
Drill Flag- Awarded for receiving a 4.0 or higher on drill assessment.
Physical Fitness (A) Flag- Awarded for receiving a 3.50 on first physical assessment and a 4.0 or higher on second assessment.
Scholastic (S) Flag- Awarded to divisions which receive a minimum of 4.0 on academic test.
Captain's Cup Olympics Flag- Awarded to the division who wins most events during Olympic Competition.
Special Flags- Carried by ceremonial units (900's) or sponsored divisions.
Personal Flag- Flag which is designed by the division.
BS is listed on the battle stations discussion, but for us it is Sunday night, Sailor calls will go out on Monday the 27th. I can't wait!!!!!
Are you going to the meet-n-greet the night before PIR at the Ramada?
No problem. we are almost there, 7 more days until PIR!
See you at the meet n greet!!
Hello, my son is on Ship 2, Div 932, there is a meet and greet at Ramada? Is it just parents and family there or do the Sailors actually get to be there? Where is the Ramada and what time? Thank you!!!
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