Lee will be celebrating his 26th birthday on November 14th. At this point I am not sure where he is going to be stationed right now he is at Camp Lejeune but...
Hello,My son left for boot camp 2 weeks ago,I finally got a letter saying he had not started training yet,that he was doing strength training for pull up.My...
You are being a mom. Crazy is a relative term. Apparently he did not pass the initial strength test and they will not let him begin training until he is at the...
Dear Glenn, thank you for getting back to me so fast.So,he could be at his new platoon now,since I just got a letter and hes been gone 2-3 weeks?here's to...
I'm not sure if I spelled that right but my boyfriend called yesterday. It felt so surreal, since I didn't even expect to talk to him until his graduation....
my fiance left me, and my one year old son on sept. 25, i got a phone call the 26th, nothing since, how long before he gets to send a post card? or letter??...
The address remains the same. Camp Pendleton is where San Diego recruits go for field training. On Parris Island they do everything on the island (even though...
Hi Jenifer, My son left on Sept 5th, I got the phone call that night and then about 1 1/2 to 2 weeks later I got a preprinted form with his mailing address and...
3-4 weeks. It takes up to a week to be assigned to a platoon. Some time during the first week with the platoon he will send a post card or a form letter. Mail ...
Yahoo is now using something called "Web Beacons" to track Yahoo Group users around the net and see what you're doing and where you are going - similar to ...
Thanx So Much for the info Glenn and Bev. Greatly appreciated Semper Fi PMM Sue-Pvt. Joe- Camp Pendleton SOI ... From: Glenn & Bev Date: 10/4/2006 10:32:00 PM ...
We whole heartedly agree with the final Product/Results....We are so Proud
of Joe and the person/MAN he has become. What he is willing to sacrifice
for us and...
Hi, We just received a letter from our recruit requesting us to send a candy bar. (sneak it in). Were not sure what to do. We don't want him to get in trouble,...
If he gets caught he will make a trip to the Quarterdeck for Incentive Training (very many push ups or squats or some other physical activity that will go well...
Thank You all so much for the encouragement written here and given to me in IM messages. I got my second "real letter" from my recruit and it was written over ...
I wouldn't "sneak" it in... We are here to try and support them the best we can and he is going to have enough decisions on his own to get in trouble for...
Lee will be celebrating his birthday in CA, the first time that he will not have family around, and I have already requested cards to be sent here to my house...
Joy SEND NOTHING. Save it to give to him when he comes home after Boot Camp. He is not in Band Camp where they have all kinds of time to pull pranks on one...
Joy I certainly don't want to make you angry but I do want to remind you of the purpose of this group. It if for parents, friends and relatives of Marine ...
Wow!!!!! Deep breath.... I am new here and you just scared the crud out of me.... My son is STILL in boot camp so I am still SAFE HERE, but to tell you the...
Pam, Thank you for your comment. I was afraid my standard gruff approach would elicit such a response from some and I appreciate the opportunity to try to...
"Very Well Said". Our Marine is doing well. Joe has a possitive attitude and a sharp mind. He
sounds up beat and finds things to be very interesting, to say...
I write from Iowa with 3 weeks to go before our son goes to SD. I have been a lurker here over the summer and have learned details! I know Nov. 6th will be...
Normally they let them keep stamps and writing material but it is not necessary. He will receive a standard PX issue which will include things like soap,...
To help new families with their concerns regarding receiving and sending mail to their recruits, this file has been set to be delivered twice monthly. It...
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To all of the "graduate families," We WELCOME you to join us at Marine Moms and Dads online. I wasn't fortunate enough to have found myMarine while my recruit...
Hi Barb, Hold on tight, it is quite the roller coaster ride. Our son is due to graduate next Friday. I remember being in your shoes 14 weeks ago. You and...
Hi Barb, My name is Diane I lurked for a while in and off sites too. My best advice is to send him off with the clothes on his back. My son left September 12th...
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