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not even 24 hours yet

 

My boyfriend left for bootcamp at Parris Island less than 24 hours ago. I cant imagine waiting 13 more weeks just to see him for a few days, I feel like this is going to last forever. I believe he is in the 3rd Bn Kilo Co.

Author: Friend of a Marine

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Becoming an Enlisted Marine

 

Enlisted Marines make up the majority of the Marine Corps. They are trained to respond whenever necessary and are ready to protect our nation's interests in the air, on the ground and at sea.

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They're not your baby anymore-They are a United States Marine Now!

 

My son is a recent graduate from MCRD Parris Island, SC; and the change in him was nothing short of amazing- it left me speechless. My baby has grown into more than just a man...

Author: Mother of a Marine

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Our Third Letter, Not Easy Still...........

 

I am very grateful to have received our third letter, thou I find it very difficult and look for encouragement somewhere within them. My son is a geat writer and writes what he can in detail.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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Empty Heart

 

My son left for Parris Island on 12/5/11. He is my oldest of 2 boys, I can not stop thinking about him and hurting. I miss him so much!! He would be upset with me if he knew how upset I get all the time.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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3 weeks to boot camp

 

My son leaves for boot camp in 3 weeks. I am on such an emotional roller coaster, one minute I am so proud and the next I am crying! He has not even left yet.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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I"m scared - My boyfriend is leaving

 

My boyfriend is leaving for TBS in October - and I'm already freaking out. We've been best friends forever and dating for a couple of years. I'm not really sure what to expect, and no one in my family or friends have gone through something like this.

Author: Spouse of a Marine

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missing my baby

 

Hi everyone. I'm new to this. My son just left to bootcamp at Parris Island on the 17th of Sept. I miss him so much. Try to keep busy so I don't cry, but is not working. I find myself doing the shores he use to do and I break down.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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You're in boot camp too

 

We weren’t really prepared for it nor did we truly understand the impact it would have on us when we watched our future Marine say good-bye. We didn’t realize that we were going to boot camp too.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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The little things

 

When I left my son at MEPS on Monday after he was sworn in, I managed not to cry until I was out of his sight. I knew he was tired and anxious and I didn't want to add to that.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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