"Thanks so much. I would never miss homehoming and would drive all night if necessary. It was amazing last time. "
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thomandker
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RCU SHIP 04 DIV 2341
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Ship 5 Moms(Formerly Shi…
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fit program
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ALUMNI OF PIR 07/13/201…
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ALUMNI OF PIR 06/29/201…
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thomandker commented on June - Jon's Mom's group 'USS Enterprise CVN65'"I was at the last homecoming too. There was plenty to snack on and I too got there about 7:30 but I think the gate to go across to the pier didn't open until 8:30? I know I didn't know what to do and then saw a bunch of people lining…"
thomandker commented on June - Jon's Mom's group 'USS Enterprise CVN65'"I am trying to find out if the ship is still scheduled to come into Norfolk on the day it has been for a few months. My sons girlfriends family said she mentioned it might come in a day early. He is not sure this is true and we are praying it is not…"
thomandker joined Parrothdgal's group
RCU SHIP 04 DIV 2341
Seamen Recruits are here getting medical treatment for minor injuries. FIT DIV is also in this area. See More
OhWendyPIR7/27(Ship 13 Div 229) left a comment for thomandker"Hello. It is taking everything I have not to call PAO this morning and check my son's status. UGH, the waiting sucks."
thomandker joined Rose R's group
Ship 5 Moms(Formerly Ship 17)
For loved ones and graduates of Ship 5(17) no critics!This is a haven for the above, not for those seeking to attack those in need of support!PLEASE READ THRU MASTHEAD. MANY QUESTIONS ANSWERED HERE!See More
thomandker joined NancyS's group
PIR 07/13/2012 TG 35 — 10 Divisions (213–220, 816 & 935)
This is the place we can share, learn, laugh, and cry. It's a place to support each other on this journey. Welcome!See More
thomandker added a discussion to the group PIR 06/29/2012
Ship 02 Div. 933.
Anyone have someone in this division. My daughter is suppose to be in it. I haven't got the official adress but the recuiiter looked her up Monday. She arrived last Wednesday night.May 2nd. We thought she may be doing flags. She is really short. 5 foot and they said she would probably get it. My son said they usually have it a little easier. My son is on the USS Enterprise and has been in for 3 year so I have done this before but it still feels the like the first time. Although I can help with…See More
thomandker joined Michelle (Craigs Mom)'s group
DEP-Leavin for bootcamp in May
This group is for N4M members that have a loved one leaving for bootcamp in May...I will leave the year open so that even future Deppers leaving in the month of May of any year can join...Lets share stories, information, concerns, and questions
thomandker replied to Ursula (Rodney's Mom)'s discussion 'The Best Place to Stay for PIR' in the group Boot Camp Mom's"We just stayed at the Residence Inn. We got the Navy discount. They have a lot of rooms every week. They have Breakfast every morning and on Weeknights Dinner. We had the two bedroom with a full kitchen. Made Thanksgiving dinner there. The staff is…"
thomandker replied to Tina-Sunrise's discussion 'Anyone attended PIR 11/25/09?' in the group Boot Camp Mom's"We went and it was wonderful. One thing I noticed though is how nervous my son was about the time. It seemed he was so much more relaxed on base. I think I met you Marcia at the Residence Inn. I loved when they took their coats off with their backs…"
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- About me:
- mom of 6 with one daughter living in Guatemala, My oldest son just enlisting and 4 other adopted children from Guatemala and Romania
- I am here to support or represent my:
- Son/Daughter
- Stage of (Sailor’s) Navy Career?
- Waiting to leave for Boot Camp
- When I heard “Navy,” I:
- Was proud and encouraged it
- Through this Navy experience, I now believe:
- It was positive and maturing. Our relationship has grown stronger.
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 11:22am on August 15, 2012, OhWendyPIR7/27(Ship 13 Div 229) said…
Hello. It is taking everything I have not to call PAO this morning and check my son's status. UGH, the waiting sucks.
- At 5:57pm on July 11, 2012,
IndyMom said… Please friend me. I have news of your daughter. My son who was the MA of 218 said she was one of his favorite SR's-he was very upset::(.
- At 9:08pm on July 10, 2012, IndyMom said…
They must me on the list. I know because I had to look this up.
- At 8:24pm on June 16, 2009,
Karen Gallagher said… - Welcome aboard!!
We are so glad that you are here! This is a great place to meet others that know exactly how you feel!
We have something for everyone here groups from boot camp moms to overseas moms and moms that like to scrap book. We have meet and greets to events that the moms set up to meet each other and have dinner or an outing. There are groups to help you with each and every step of this wonderful adventure that our children have chosen called the US Navy.
Please tell us about your sailor and what they have chosen to do in the navy and ohh yeah we LOVE pictures of everyone !!
Please let me know if you have any questions I can help you with.
- At 2:01am on June 16, 2009,
Pat (MP) said… - Hi & welcome to Navy for Mom's:)) You will find a lot of answers, support and encouragement here. My daughter, Ashley (20), has been in the Navy since July 2007 and is an IT3 & my son Tim (19) has been in since Feb 2008 stationed on the USS Nimitz.. What will your son be doing with the Navy? If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. I'm glad you joined and look forward to hearing more about you & your recruit. Pat
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