Private Pilot lessons at USAFA?
My C4c wants to get a ppl for personal use and may be restricted from UPT later due to slight color vision deficiency. Will taking soaring and other flight classes first save him time and his own...
View ArticlePrior Service chance at EA AFROTC
I'm currently an active duty E-4 F16 crew chief. I've been taking classes at the local community college on base and have 26 credits. I will be separating in 2017. I currently have a 3.5 non tech in...
View ArticleMom in need help supporting son's decision
GOOD MORNING - This from the mom of someone who has been offered a uscga appt that intends to take it. I need a way to come to some sort of support for him and am struggling with that. I do not intend...
View ArticleGPA
I am a junior in high school and I have really become interested in USMMA. I took a tour of the campus with one of the football coaches over the summer (I think I can play football there), and I now...
View ArticleNaval Academy Personal statement
I'm currently trying to fill out my personal statement which asks the following: (1) Describe what led to your initial interest in the naval service and how the Naval Academy will help you achieve your...
View ArticleVMI identifies cadet who died after collapsing during physical training
Our prayers go out to both "families", the family at home first and foremost, and to his other, newer family, his brother rats....
View ArticleCouple of questions about West Point from a foreigner
I feel like a bit of an interloper...I've lurked here for ages but now have a few questions about the USMA. FYI, I'm a Brit with an education background and continued lay interest in Higher Education...
View ArticleHistory Being Made.....
Women will soon be allowed to attend Ranger School. If the Army does not meet its "Goal" will they assign women to attend?...
View ArticleHow to deal w potentially serious medical issue while at Academy?
We have a child in and we sponsor so want to be very vague here. Lets say a child gets injured while at SA. Child has long history of extremely high pain tolerance and hatred of doctors and pushing...
View ArticleGovt shutdown Round 2
So tomorrow is the vote. How many of you out there think that we will see a shutdown again? My bet is the answer is yes. However, my bet would have been different if this was an election year because...
View ArticleWould it be a better idea to go to a smaller AFROTC Detachment?
I'm prior enlisted. Would it be easier to get noticed at a smaller det? Thank you in advance!
View ArticleQuestion for past or current college reapplicants
For those in college right now, I am not sure where to find someone to administer the CFA since I am not taking a PE class. Thoughts?
View ArticleAROTC Major switching
Hello All, I am currently an MS1 in Army ROTC this year, majoring in Electrical Engineering. I got a 4-Year scholarship with my major of Engineering listed on the application. I really wanted to do...
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I'm Kashaka, so I'm 31 years of age grew up in NYC. Joined the army back in 2011, currently on Active Duty stationed oconus and in the process of building a G2G ADO packet. So here i am on the forum...
View ArticleDoes every candidate get offered a CVW?
Does every candidate get offered a CVW or does USNA only offer CVWs to certain candidates?
View ArticleWho gets to play sports at the USCGA
With such few appointees each year, it seems that there is few "true recruited" athletes to the USCGA. How open is it for all appointees to play a Varsity sport?
View ArticlePre-Diabetes: is it PDQ?
I previously posted about hypoglycemia after being told that symptoms I have been dealing with were due to post-prandial (after eating) hypoglycemia. Since then I have had no luck at the symptoms...
View ArticleCan ROTC scholarship cover 1/2 tuition+room+board
A school is offering me a scholarship that covers 1/2 tuition. If I got an ROTC scholarship could it cover the rest of the tuition and room and board? Tuition at the school is $50000 and room and board...
View ArticleNrotc
My son is at SUNY Maritime. He did not get an nrotc scholarship and he decided he wants to join without it his 2nd semester. Can someone explain how it works since he didn't get the scholarship? Sent...
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