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Parents with daughters

 

Are there any parents out there with young ladies at Parris Island, SC? I would love to connect with some. I feel very isolated on this site, as most of the stories are about men and it is definitely not the same. Thanks.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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For Uncertain Parents

 

I wrote this letter while my son was still at Parris Island and am proud to say my son is now a Marine: ------------------- August 21, 2008 Dear Parents, You have begun a new phase in your life: learning to let go of your child.

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Boot Camp: [Part 1] Boot Camp is Hard on Parents

 

I’M A MARINE MOM: I have tips and advice for new recruit parents. I am a 55-year-old Marine mother. My brother, whom I raised, did seven years in the Marines from 1976 to1983. His last station was near Victorville, California.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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Aspiring Marine, need advice on how to talk to my parents

 

My brother (currently a senior in college) is in marine NROTC. I am currently a high school junior and I plan on doing NROTC as well for either the Marines or the Navy. My parents don't want me to become a Marine.

Author: Family member of a Marine

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Proud Parents

 

Our son left for San Diego MCRD on 6/4. He is our only child and we couldn't be more proud of his decision to become a Marine! Would love to get in contact with other parents of recruits on this date.

Author: Mother of a Marine

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Parents Of A Marine Checking In

 

My name is Carl, my wife Sue and I are the proud parents of a United States Marine, our daughter Lance Corporal Andrews.

Author: Father of a Marine

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Parent and Mentor Groups

 

Whether your son or daughter is still in the decision process, is waiting to ship to Recruit Training, is a recruit, or is deployed, there is a large Marine community of people who can share their knowledge, feelings and family resources with you.

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Your Role

 

As a parent or educator, you’ve laid the foundation of character that has led your son, daughter or student to consider the Marine Corps.

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How do I prepare as a parent.

 

My son leaves for Basic training Jan 5, What should I expect, is there a way to plan graduation dates, so I can confirm flights etc.....

Author: Mother of a Marine

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Leaving For Boot Camp: A Parent's Perspective

 

This week, I took a look back as our daughter began the journey of earning the title of United States Marine. Last year, early on a June morning, Sue and I took Holly to the MEPS station from where she would ship out for boot camp at Parris Island.

Author: Father of a Marine

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