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My son arrived in Parris Island on 3/18.  I got the first call at about 10:00 that night.  That's the last I heard from him or about him, though.  I called his recruiter on Monday and he told me my...

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It can be perfectly normal not to have the address/platoon number in this time frame. Normally the form letter will be delivered to those waiting at home between 10-14 days from the day the recruit...

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Thank you Tracer. It is tough. Oddly enough I was fine the first week, the last few days have been rough, though. I read another Alpha mom got her form letter yesterday, so I was in a near panic when...

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Arlaina72 - My son also arrived last week and we only received the call that night. We are still waiting to find out his mailing address. Not having his address has not stopped us from writing. Me and...

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Thank you for the tip Mercado, that may help. There was no form letter (or other) in the mail today, either. I stopped the mail lady after she dropped off the mail (she was still in the area) and she...

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We received our form letters on Thursday- Alpha Co.   I know there are huge variations in lenth of time for mail delivery.  Our recruit was able to add a short note on the bottom of the form letter,...

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Still waiting. No letter in today's mail. Hopefully it comes Monday. Wife is going crazy.

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Happy Easter and I pray everyone gets some letters from their Recruits soon!!!

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mercado, I finally heard back from my sons recruiter this morning and he gave me his platoon number and the address. The address he gave me is missing the P.O. Box number, but I was told he will still...

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Arlaina72 - We received Tony's form letter and his first letter today. His PO Box 16125 use that it may work for you. He is in Plt 1045.

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That's wonderful news!  I'm glad you heard something.  

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Arlaina72-The spot you're in now,I was in 3 months ago. It can easliy take 2 to 3 weeks before you receive anything from your Rct. I know how you feel esp. when you don't know anything about your...

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Thank you Cindy, that helps me feel a little better.  I still haven't received anything, not even the form letter.  My husband told me to relax, since it took me so long to get my son's address, he...

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Thank you all for the information and support. I finally got a letter from my son yesterday. There was a reason his communication was delayed and he explained it. All is well.

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Arlaina72 - Glad to hear that you received his letter and that he is doing well. Just think in 10 short weeks you get to see him.

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Def book your.hotel early! They fill up fast. Many offer PI grad discounts too. My Marine has graduated and is now at MCT. The grad is busy but phenomenal!

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Thank you for the tip, Cindy.  We booked last week and got a discount because we are attending graduation.  We will be there for both family day and grad.

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