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- The UNKNOWN
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So.. As a Military parent, you have alot of questions, you want alot of answers. You want to know whats going to happen to your daughter or son. The UNKNOWN can be a very dangerous thing or it can be one of the most miraculous. But when you hear the voice of your child telling you that he or she is ok.. just for 30 seconds, you will be given a sense of peace that you have never felt before.The different emotions.. The excitement of that first letter, the hope of knowing to see them again, …
Read More - PROUD MARINE MOM!
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My oldest son who is now 24 has been in the MARINE Corp for six years now. Last night I signed papers for my 17 year old to begin the process of becoming a MARINE. His Staff SGT picked him up at 4:00 this morning for his physical. I could not be more PROUD. You can already see the PRIDE in his face. From the bottom of my heart THANK YOU to all the MARINES out there. Thank you for always having my sons backs. I will always have yours. …
Read More - Semper FI
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I have never written in but have enjoyed reading all the stories and comments submitted. -I am not a Marine, but I am the mother of one. -I say at least we know what 'FI" means. My son has only been out for 8 months but still talks in acronyms, the ultimate form of abbreviation. I don't know half of what he is saying and have to remind him that I was not in the Marines. -His brother is now in the Navy and it …
Read More - For me and Mom
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Dear Sgt Grit, My husband served in the United States Marine Corps prior to our meeting and marrying. In January of 2009 our son graduated at MCRD San Diego. When April rolled around he and his new bride moved from our home in Washington State to Camp Pendleton. With them both being only just 18 it was hard to say goodbye! In August of 2009 my husband’s stepfather began serving at Heaven’s Gates. We had one more Christmas with our son and his wife that year …
Read More - Cindy, Proud Marine Mom
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Two pictures of my baby boy (deployed in the sandbox right now) First one is self explanatory....My bad-ass Marine Second one is him with his nieces - he had just come from a honors funeral (did quite a few of those before he left) SOOOOOOOO proud!! Cindy M O M
- My son and I on the day he deployed to Afghanistan
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attached is a picture of my son and I on the day he deployed to Afghanistan…Jan 14, 2011 2/8, Golf Co, 1st plt
- Aaron’s graduation
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Sirs, Our son, Aaron, graduated from MCRD San Diego 30 January 2009. Things were such a whirlwind that I never got to take a photo of all the Marines in our family standing together that day. Our friends from Washington, Rick (Vietnam era Marine) and Donna joined us. Rick and Aaron have a special relationship. Also my husband's mother and stepfather, Harry, drove in from Arizona. Grampa Harry served in the Marines in the 50's. And my husband served in the late 70's/early 80's. Four Marines proudly representing the Corps …
Read More - Marine Graduation 1-29-10
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This is a picture of son pvt Thomas M. Yenichek. He graduated 1-29-10 from India company 3rd Battalion platoon 3012 Parris Island North Carolina. He is headed for the School of Infantry next where he will train to be 0311.
- Marine Mom Page
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Sgt. Grit, My son graduated from Parris Island January 22, 2010. I am so very proud of my son. Here are some pictures of My Marine...PFC Childress, Christopher, B. His grandmother and Great grandmother are also in one of the picutres. I will always be a faithful and Proud Marine Mom. I Love My Marine and one of the PROUDEST MARINE MOM... Semper Fi! Stephanie Rutledge Proud Marine Mom
- Marine Mom Page
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Sgt. Grit, My son graduated from Parris Island January 22, 2010. I am so very proud of my son. Here are some pictures of My Marine...PFC Childress, Christopher, B. His grandmother and Great grandmother are also in one of the picutres. I will always be a faithful and Proud Marine Mom. I Love My Marine and one of the PROUDEST MARINE MOM... Semper Fi! Stephanie Rutledge Proud Marine Mom
