G-Man'sMom, I posted this in July 09 when my DS was a Plebe. Hope it helps.
It might be time for a little tough love.
This story comes from a very dear friend. A few years ago he was at USNA. After about four weeks of plebe summer he had enough. Called dad and said I made a mistake and I want...
Dadx4, sorry this is late. I posted this a few years ago. I know your DD made it through Plebe Summer but some of it does still apply.
It might be time for a little tough love.
This story comes from a very dear friend. A few years ago he was at USNA. After about four weeks of plebe summer...
I'm not sure why the administration even lets the mids go to sea any way. There is something much more DANGEROUS than any kind of harassment. It's called DEATH! Isn't the Maritime Industry one of the most dangerous jobs in the world? Maersk Alabama, Deep Water Horizon, El Faro, and CCNI...
My DS started KP in summer of 2009. As I've watched things over the years it seems like most of KP's problems started when Ray LaHood took over the DOT. Now I know LaHood is gone but it seems like he was the beginning of the cancer. To the folks who were here before me what do you think?
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2014 Parent, my DS graduated in 13. He was working for Tidewater on a supply vessel in the Gulf of Mexico based out of New Orleans. He's in engineer and works 28 days on and 28 days off. Tidewater was hiring a bunch of engine and deckies from KP. Hope that helps.