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I received the 45 second call at 2340 hrs west coast time 9/04/12 of his safe arrival. My son decided over a year ago that being a Marine is what he wanted to become.
Author: Father of a Marine
My son enlists to be a Marine as a Senior in High School.
I am the proud mother of a 17 yr old son who enlisted in the Marines on Sept. 25th, 2012. Although, I'm extremely proud and excited for him, I'm having a lot of anxiety issues.
Author: Mother of a Marine
My son Jeffrey left yesterday 09/06/11 for boot camp at Parris Island. Like most of the other mom's on this site I have been crying for 2 days and do not see it ending anytime soon. LOL.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Last night at 2345 I received "the phone call" I was dreading it.
Author: Father of a Marine
My son left October 17th for boot camp. He has wanted to be a Marine since he was about 12 years old and now he is embarking on that journey. I am so very proud of him! On the other hand, I feel as though part of me is missing.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Becoming a Marine can be a life-changing decision, and it’s perhaps one of the first adult decisions your son or daughter will make. Talking about it will help you understand his or her reasons to become a Marine.
My son left for basic training in San Diego on 6/23/11
I dropped my son off at the hotel on Sunday night, 6/23/11 for Basic Training. It was the hardest thing to do because i saw the fear of the unknown in his eyes. Even though he tried not to show it, I knew it was there. I cried all the way home.
Author: Mother of a Marine
My son was to arrive at Parris Island today for boot camp. I hope to get a phone call at some point but from reading some other posts, it's not always on the first day.
Author: Mother of a Marine
My boyfriend of two & a half years, left for boot camp in Parris Island this past week, on March 5, 2012. Later that night knowing he was on his way...
Author: Spouse of a Marine
My son left for boot camp on August 30th the first few letters were sad..now three weeks in and the letters actually are making me smile...so proud of him..graduation date is November 23rd..
Author: Mother of a Marine
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