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Yikes daughter found out she is pregnant while on destroyer!?!?!

I'll be sure she snoops around. She isn't one to speak up but I'm sure being alone she will see that being around others that are going thru the same thing will appeal to her. Thanks for the heads...

Replied Sep 25

Yikes daughter found out she is pregnant while on destroyer!?!?!

Gotcha! Sounds like they have a lot to offer education wise to girls that are expecting. I surely hope she takes advantage of any support groups. Being here in Kansas puts us at a disadvantage to '...

Replied Sep 25

Yikes daughter found out she is pregnant while on destroyer!?!?!

YAYYYYYYYYYYYY! the thought of her in barracks,etc. was unbearable. I wondered about that! Thanks for coming thru all of you; bless your hearts!!!!!!!

Replied Sep 25

Yikes daughter found out she is pregnant while on destroyer!?!?!

Okie dokie I got the picture now. THANKS ALL!! She is determined to fufill her obligation; we feared another year would be tacked on, and from the responses on the board, others thought the same th...

Replied Sep 25

 

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I'll be sure she snoops around. She isn't one to speak up but I'm sure being alone she will see that being around others that are going thru the same thing will appeal to her. Thanks for the heads up!
September 25
The Fleet and Family Services has many resources for her, she should check and see what courses and seminars are available. I know Navy Relief (which is called something else now) used to do layettes. That may no longer be the case, but she should...
September 25
Gotcha! Sounds like they have a lot to offer education wise to girls that are expecting. I surely hope she takes advantage of any support groups. Being here in Kansas puts us at a disadvantage to 'be there' as much as we obviously would like to. ...
September 25
She may be in the barracks at first, but she will have her own place soon enough.
September 25
YAYYYYYYYYYYYY! the thought of her in barracks,etc. was unbearable. I wondered about that! Thanks for coming thru all of you; bless your hearts!!!!!!!
September 25
Also, at some point (it is in the regs) she will be allowed to draw BAH and get an apartment before delivery.
September 25
Okie dokie I got the picture now. THANKS ALL!! She is determined to fufill her obligation; we feared another year would be tacked on, and from the responses on the board, others thought the same thing. Maybe granny can sleep now! I'm concentratin...
September 25
If you can read Navyese and can wade through it, here is the instruction on the Navy's policy for pregnant sailors: http://www.brooksidepress.org/Products/Military_OBGYN/Library/MilitaryTexts/6000_1b.pdf The 12 month deferment: 12 months of shor...
September 25
Now I have conflicting info as to doing extended time. As for birth control, she has had difficulties with the pill; she did not plan this pregnancy in an way shape or form. I am delighted to hear she can continue to serve but do so stateside. Th...
September 25
She ill still be in the Navy, paid in full, assigned to a command temporarily where she can perform duties in line with her pregnancy. She will receive full medical care; at some point she will be placed on light duty. She will not serve an extra ...
September 25
She has had a raw deal from the Navy from the get-go. I would hate to see her have to serve another year on top of this. The pregnancy was unplanned; she has had probs w/ pill since she began taking it - at my insistence - and sometimes the pill j...
September 25
WOW soem good questions. If no one responds by this afternoon, I will ask my recruiter and let you know. Take care, congrats on the baby? I hope this is a good thing, babies are such a treat.
September 25
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Ok just got the news and in shock; became pregnant before taking off on 6 month tour beginning in mid-August. She is being sent back to Norfolk - now what? He is not in her division so no frat problems. But now what happens? My husband read where...
September 25
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