How to find medical AMI doctor
I received a letter on January 5th, 2016 from DODMERB requesting that I use their contractor, Concorde Inc., to locate the nearest subcontracted phyisician. Additionally, the letter stated that...
View ArticleFamily Members
I'm not quite sure, and this is a pretty random question, but do having family members in your prospective branch help? My cousin is a major in the Marines and another just graduated from Navy OCS so i...
View ArticleSFAS (Special Forces Assessment and Selection)
I know that you can do SFAS during the summer (isn't it after Plebe year?), and I know that they heavily screen competitors for the slots. However, I don't know if the Academy adequately prepares you...
View ArticleCourse Validation
I've been looking into which courses I could validate when I go to the academy (hopefully! Still a candidate!) next year and from my research I've found that some classes can be validated with AP...
View ArticleThe Finest Hours opens today!
So excited to see the movie! My daughter said the entire Corp of Cadets, plus the OCS students, all went last night to a "mandatory fun" pre-screening. Afterwards she texted her two-word review: "Very...
View ArticleCompetitive Nomination
Greetings to all, I was informed by my district representative that I received a "competitive" nomination. I've also picked up a few things online about 3 types of nomination? But from all I know, the...
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Cognimax IQ incorporates Bacopin®, the most well-studied together with useful "smart supplements" commonly available.The actual Cognimax IQ supplements Bacopa Monnieri is starting to become considered...
View ArticleQuestionable advice
I am awaiting my appointment but if I do go, someone said the best place to go plebe year is the waterfront. But other people said not to. What is this and why was it so highly recommend and also...
View ArticleCurrent Student - Open for Questions!
Hello everyone! I used to use this forum a lot while applying, and the one thing that it needed was actual students answering questions, instead of the person who heard from their friend who heard from...
View ArticlePunching Out: Reflections on USAFA and 7 years on Active Duty
After almost 11 years in blue (4 at USAFA, just short of 7 AD), I've applied for separation and thought I would share my reflections on my USAFA and Air Force experiences. USAFA was my "dream school"...
View ArticleIssued Calculator?
Are there any current mids/parents of current mids here who know what calculator (TI-84, 89, N-Spire, Casio, etc.) plebes are issued at the start of the ac year? I am considering getting a TI-89 for AP...
View ArticleStatus Complete-Hold
Recently finished all of my medical exams and my status on DoDMETS has changed from incomplete to complete-hold. Is this a bad thing? And how do I deal with waivers? I checked off and explained my...
View ArticleCandidate Visit Weekend
After reading some of the threads on the CVWs, invites, etc., I thought I would share my thoughts on our recent experience. Others may find it helpful. We attended the CVW last wknd with our DS. If...
View ArticleW2
DS is MSI and completed first semester (contracted, scholarship). I asked him for his w2 and he said the MyPay system does not show him having a W2. He is getting paid and the pay stubs do show on the...
View ArticleLOA and Medical
So I recently received a LOA from the USNA. They said once they see I'm medically qualified (no idea when that will be ready - Medical exam was Jan 13, DoDMERB website says packet was received Jan 28)...
View ArticleAll Options
So this is my third time applying to USNA, and while I am hopeful that I will get appointed I want to be prepared for anything. Age wise I can continue to apply to USNA up until I graduate college (not...
View ArticleNROTC Officer Interview Deadline
What is the deadline for your NROTC Officer Interview? Does it need to be completed by the January 31 application deadline? Everything else for my DS application is complete.
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Dried fruits are a good source of fiber and roughage which can help maintain health intestines and can help prevent or relieve constipation. Dried fruits have a long shelf life (up to 12 months) and...
View ArticleBlack Belt Verification?
Where would I submit my black belt verification? Logically, I checked the "upload docs" section on the portal, but realized that the verification didn't fall under any of the categories of the...
View ArticleBooks to read
Good morning, I wanted to start a thread (if there is already a thread I apologize!) on books about West Point, leadership, the US Army or anything that could be helpful to students going to CBT this...
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