Mike Davis's Blog (5)

It was "AWESOME". Need I say anymore. The staff at the base were friendly and very helpful. Other than the hour wait to get into the base (traffic) when we could not complain. And this was at 6:00 in the morning.



When they give liberty call, we caught up with Kyle. He broke the news to us, he had to leave for A school in just a few hours.

I remember reading where some parents met them at the airport. So we made the mad dash back by our room, changed and drove down to O'Hara… Continue

We have been waiting word from Kyle if he passed "Battle Stations".

We learned late yesterday afternoon that he did indeed pass, by way of "facebook and girlfriend".

Here we have been waiting on that important phone call. And who does he call, his girlfriend.

You talk about a let-down. To top it off, my wife was reading her facebook page, she saw where Heather had posted Kyle's passing on it! My wife had to call Heather, to find out all the details.

All in all, we are still… Continue

Our son Kyle is graduating from boot camp on July 17th. He is not scheduled to leave for "A" school until the 25th of July. In his last letter, he has requested that we bring his cell phone with us for him to have.

He is being assigned to ship 5 until he leaves for "A" school.

I read that as long as they are assigned to RTC, they are not allowed cell phones. Is this still true for Ship 5 rules?

When can he receive his cell phone after he goes to "A" school?



Does anyone… Continue

Hello all,

Even though I haven't posted since I joined this site, I still check in every few days to see what is going on. I have learned a lot of information from this site.

It has been very helpful and comforting to know that I am not the only parent who has concerns.

we are scheduled to leave for the Great Lakes on the 15th of July for PIR on the 17th.

We are looking forward to seeing Kyle. In the last letter we received, he said he had gotten his Navy whites. He said… Continue

well my son Kyle left Atlanta, Monday afternoon. We had a going away party for him on Sunday afternoon. a large number of family and friends came out to say good-by.

although Kyle said he did not want a big to-do. But he really enjoyed the party.

Late last night, Kyle called home and said " i don't have much time to talk, we made it to boot camp, you will get a box and a letter from me in about 3 weeks."

we could hear the instructor in the back ground, for them to hurry… Continue