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Sydney C, Having been witness to the tradition and utterly breath taking display of our current and future naval leaders, my only comment is, well said! As I sat in a small section of bleachers for the Oath ceremony, I could barely contain my emotions. The feeling of pride was overwhelming...

Thank you for sharing Blondie1! Have noticed a more quiet, subdued mood the past week as DS approaches I Day. Been asking if he is nervous or anxious. Also have been trying to reassure him that it is normal to be anxious or whatever he is feeling. Just trying not to show my nerves. It will...

We are headed to Annapolis the weekend prior to I Day. When will the shirts be available in the MIDSTORE?

Congratulations!!! All the best to you as you embark on the next journey at USMMA! Keep us posted.

mb1395 Congratulations!!!

Sydney C!!! I have tears of joy reading your wonderful news!!! I am so happy for your DS and your family. Don't forget that name tag on I Day so that we can all meet! So happy for you!!

PTR arrived today! DS done with exams Friday. This BFE (and I mean BFE!) will be his welcome home present! The paperwork and count down to I Day begins!

Sending positive thoughts and prayers to those second timers still hanging. Stay strong!

Juvat, I second your idea. I would love to meet those who have gotten off this roller coaster before we board for the next wild ride. I hope all the second timers will be there!

Nollie!!! Congratulations!!! Yes, I was and will be taking drink orders on I Day! I can not wait to meet all of my friends. I am still praying for those who have not received notification yet. Hang in there everyone. Good things come to those who wait! Nollie, your order please?

Mdn18 I am tearing up reading your post. My heart goes out to you. You are destined to be a great leader! You are mature beyond your age and I salute your commitment to serve your country. You possess the drive and fortitude that a successful officer must have. I too have followed your posts...

Woohoo kayaker!! I'm smiling with a cup of coffee for you. So glad you got to see how "fat" that BFE truly is! Congratulations to our DS and you. I've spoken these words several times since BFE arrived ..,bubble wrap. [emoji106]

Jsmom that is great news!!! Congratulations to your DS and you. Let's keep it going second timers!! Just wonderful. And with that my friends, may I take your beverage order to celebrate?